[Frameworks] nail polish & bleaching film

2015-03-16 Thread Kelly Gallagher
Hello frameworks team, Anyone know of any safer, less toxic/ less fume-y ways of doing the nail polish (/rubber cement) & bleaching of film process? (À la Naomi Uman). Anything similar to nail polish that would keep film emulsion through a bleaching? (Without the fumes/ toxicity?) I'm thinking of t

Re: [Frameworks] Super 8 to 35mm blowup?

2015-03-16 Thread director
Hi Mark, John's done two films for me (from super 8, regular 8 and 16mm to 35mm) and has done excellent work. He's also done Lina Rodriguez's super 8 to 35mmm blow-ups that you might have seen at views a few years ago. best Chris > Thanks Roger, just emailed John to ask him! > > And still happy

[Frameworks] Even the Good Times Were Bad: The New Pluralism Revisited - Thurs March 19 - London

2015-03-16 Thread herb shellenberger
Hello Frameworkers, While it's not the most hospitable time, I wanted to alert the list of a screening this Thursday afternoon in London at Central Saint Martins. It was put together by the students (myself included) of the MRes: Moving Image course run by CSM and LUX. It was the result of some g

Re: [Frameworks] nail polish & bleaching film

2015-03-16 Thread Kelly Gallagher
As a quick update for others who may be interested- I've been messaged that melted wax works. I've also just ordered some non-toxic, 5-free, organic nail polish that I'll be testing in a few days with the bleach, to see if it keeps the film emulsion. If folks are interested in how this goes, what n

[Frameworks] Java

2015-03-16 Thread Gene Youngblood
Friends, We want to uninstall the version of Java that’s on our Mac Pro/Yosemite but it doesn’t show up on the “all programs” list and we don’t know how to find it. Can someone advise? ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://

Re: [Frameworks] Super 8 to 35mm blowup?

2015-03-16 Thread lina . rodri
Yes, John is great and amazing to work with as he is a fellow filmmaker.  Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Bell network.   Original Message   From: direc...@lift.on.ca Sent: Monday, March 16, 2015 11:18 AM To: Experimental Film Discussion List Reply To: Experimental Film Discussion Lis

Re: [Frameworks] Java

2015-03-16 Thread Al Matthews
Gene, do you need to install (uninstall) the JDK or the JRE? Write me off-list if you like. Al On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 1:00 PM, Gene Youngblood wrote: > Friends, > We want to uninstall the version of Java that’s on our Mac Pro/Yosemite > but it doesn’t show up on the “all programs” list and we

Re: [Frameworks] Java

2015-03-16 Thread Al Matthews
Also try System Preferences -> Java, which may be populated depending on the version. On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Al Matthews wrote: > Gene, do you need to install (uninstall) the JDK or the JRE? Write me > off-list if you like. > > Al > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 1:00 PM, Gene Youngblood >

[Frameworks] Cinematheque announces CROSSROADS 2015

2015-03-16 Thread Steve Polta
Sorry for this late announcement to Frameworks but... San Francisco Cinematheque is extremely proud to announce CROSSROADS 2015 the sixth manifestation of its annual film festival April 10–12 at San Francisco's Victoria Theatre This year the festival consists of 9 screenings of 62 films by 56 art

[Frameworks] Gregory Markopoulos / Film as Film Seminar & Screenings

2015-03-16 Thread Mark Webber
FILM AS FILM: THEORY AND PRACTICE IN THE WORK OF GREGORY J. MARKOPOULOS Symposium & Screenings Basel, 23 & 24 April 2015 Basel University, eikones Forum and Stadkino Basel will host "Film as Film: Theory and Practice in the Work of Gregory J. Markopoulos" on 23 & 24 April 2015. This symposium an

Re: [Frameworks] nail polish & bleaching film

2015-03-16 Thread Roger D. Wilson
Hi Kelly, I like to use glycerin with cotton q-tips and wipe it onto the areas where I want the emulsion left untouched by the bleach. Do tests first to figure out thickness. You can also use Vaseline but it's a little thicker and can be a little harder to wash from the film afterwards. You can