Re: [Frameworks] maya deren quote help

2011-10-06 Thread Jonathan Thomas
Any chance you have an idea what essay it could be from? I'll speed-scan my book of Deren's writings when I get home later!Jonathan --- On Thu, 6/10/11, Jack Sargeant j...@jacktext.net wrote: From: Jack Sargeant j...@jacktext.net Subject: [Frameworks] maya deren quote help To: Experimental Film

[Frameworks] 'If SOPA passes, you can kiss UbuWeb goodbye.'

2012-01-10 Thread Jonathan Thomas
Just came across this on the homepage of Ubuweb. Seems there's a bill going through allowing internet censorship in the US. Visit http://americancensorship.org/ to actively oppose this. Sites like Ubu are a lifeline to people like myself living in an artistically remote part of the UK. Jonathan 

Re: [Frameworks] books about Film and Perception

2012-02-21 Thread Jonathan Thomas
'Light Moving in Time' by William Wees is a good place to start, I think. Also, there's a great page here that collects essays by Paul Sharits - definitely worth a look as filmic perception was a fundamental concern of his. Jonathan cinema metafisica - artistic research into the cinematic

Re: [Frameworks] books about Film and Perception

2012-02-21 Thread Jonathan Thomas
readings are heavily foot/end-noted, and so will likely point you in the direction of other readings, too.And yes, the Wees book is great. Best,Jonathan On Feb 21, 2012, at 10:02 AM, Jonathan Thomas wrote: 'Light Moving in Time' by William Wees is a good place to start, I think. Also, there's