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>    1. Re: film scanner (Jean-Louis Seguin)
>    2. Re: FILMS for ONE to EIGHT PROJECTORS tour dates (Jonathan Walley)
>    3. Re: FILMS for ONE to EIGHT PROJECTORS tour dates (Jonathan Walley)
>    4. Re: Showchron editor (Scott Dorsey)
>    5. Re: FILMS for ONE to EIGHT PROJECTORS tour dates (VERY
>       off-topic reply) (Fred Camper)
>    6. crystal sync super-8 (Pip Chodorov)
>    7. Re: crystal sync super-8 (Jeff Kreines)
>    8. Re: crystal sync super-8 (Jean-Louis Seguin)
>    9. Re: FILMS for ONE to EIGHT PROJECTORS tour dates (VERY
>       off-topic reply) (Els van Riel)
>   10. Re: Experimental Screening Venues London (Kamila Kuc)
>   11. CCCB (Helga Fanderl)
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Jean-Louis Seguin <bolext...@gmail.com>
> To: Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com>
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 08:03:04 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] film scanner
> Could you please tell me more about your technician and the crystal sync
> circuit that he has devised.
>
> Thanks,
> Jean-Louis
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Feb 11, 2018, at 5:45 AM, Pip Chodorov <framewo...@re-voir.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > . Our technician in Paris has made a tiny crystal sync circuit that will
> fit in the camera behind the speed dial that will keep the speed accurate
> to three decimal points.  The
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Jonathan Walley <wall...@denison.edu>
> To: Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com>
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 10:25:29 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] FILMS for ONE to EIGHT PROJECTORS tour dates
> Hello Roger,
>
> I’ve been thinking about sending this email for over a week now, ever
> since your show. I had to run out early, so I missed the Q+A, but saw
> everything else. I hadn’t seen the dance piece, which I thought was really
> great, and of course the new piece on e-commerce, which was depressing. The
> human race just isn’t going to make it, are we? Actually the one that’s
> really stuck with me was the Comic Sans video - I take your point, but I’l
> still thinking about it. Papyrus also seems to be a popular and
> popularly-hated font.
>
> I’ve been antisocial (not in the clinical sense, but still…), in a kind of
> self-imposed exile from most things academic and film-related. It’s a long
> story, and not a good one, so I’ll spare you. Suffice to say I’ve needed a
> break. Anyway, as the saying goes - it’s not you, it’s me.
>
> I know I missed the window for you and I to sit down and catch up prior to
> your tour, which I hope is going well. By the time you’re likely to be able
> to meet again it will be spring, which is usually better for me and my
> moods, and it really really would be good to get together.
>
> All best and sorry as always for being crappy at getting together.
> Jonathan
>
>
> > On Feb 3, 2018, at 12:58 PM, Beebe, Roger W. <beebe...@osu.edu> wrote:
> >
> > All,
> >
> > I’m about to head out (again) on tour with a program of my (mostly)
> multi-projector films, and I thought I’d share the tour dates for the first
> leg, which covers much of the Southeastern US.  (Northeast leg begins in
> mid-March.)  If you find yourself in one of these cities, do come out & say
> hello.
> >
> > Feb 6: Knoxville: The Knoxville Museum of Art
> > Feb 7: Atlanta: Atlanta Contemporary, 7 pm
> > Feb 9: Tallahassee: 621 Gallery, 7:30 pm
> > Feb 11: Gainesville: The Wooly, 8 pm
> > Feb 12: Orlando: University of Central Florida, 7 pm
> > Feb 13: Tampa: The Black Box (University of Tampa), 8 pm
> > Feb 15: Jacksonville: Sun-Ray Cinema, 7 pm
> > Feb 17: Columbia: The Nickelodeon, 9:30 pm
> > Feb 18-19: Wilmington: UNC-W, TBD
> > Feb 21: Durham: Griffith Theater (Duke University), 7 pm
> > Feb 22: Richmond: Anderson Gallery (VCU), 5 pm
> > Feb 23: Baltimore: Gallery CA, 8 pm
> >
> > More info below, for those who want.
> >
> > Best,
> > Roger
> >
> >
> > For the first time since 2011, filmmaker/curator/professor Roger Beebe
> brings his touring film program to the East Coast in January 2018 for a
> 3-month, 3000-mile roadshow of a program of his multiple-projector
> performances.  The program will vary city to city, but will include
> several premieres of new works alongside some of his best-known projector
> performances (including the six-projector show-stopping “Last Light of a
> Dying Star”).  These works take on a range of strategies from formalist
> investigations of the materials of film to essayistic explorations of
> popular culture and a range of topics from the forbidden pleasures of men
> crying (“Historia Calamitatum (The Story of My Misfortunes)”) and the
> politics of font choices (“The Comic Sans Video”) to Las Vegas suicides
> (“Money Changes Everything”) and the real spaces of the virtual economy
> (“Amazonia”).
> >
> > "[Beebe’s films] implicitly and explicitly evoke the work of Robert
> Frank, Garry Winogrand and Lee Friedlander, all photographers of the atomic
> age whose Western photographs captured the banalities, cruelties and
> beauties of imperial America."
> > --David Fellerath, The Independent Weekly
> >
> > “Beebe’s films are both erudite and punk, lo-fi yet high-brow shorts
> that wrestle with a disfigured, contemporary American landscape.”
> > --Wyatt Williams, Creative Loafing (Atlanta)
> >
> > Roger Beebe’s work since 2006 consists primarily of multiple projector
> performances that explore the world of found images and the "found"
> landscapes of late capitalism.  He has screened his films around the globe
> at such unlikely venues as the CBS Jumbotron in Times Square and McMurdo
> Station in Antarctica as well as more likely ones including Sundance and
> the Museum of Modern Art with solo shows at Anthology Film Archives, The
> Laboratorio Arte Alameda in Mexico City, and Los Angeles Filmforum among
> many other venues.  Beebe is also a film programmer:  he ran Flicker, a
> festival of small-gauge film in Chapel Hill, NC, from 1997-2000 and was the
> founder and Artistic Director of FLEX, the Florida Experimental Film/Video
> Festival from 2004-2014.  He is currently a Professor in the Department of
> Art at the Ohio State University.
> >
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Jonathan Walley <wall...@denison.edu>
> To: Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com>
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 10:33:12 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] FILMS for ONE to EIGHT PROJECTORS tour dates
> Ha Ha! I used to heap scorn and mockery upon people who accidentally sent
> personal emails to listservs by incorrectly replying. But now I have made
> the same embarrassing gaffe! Oh, woe is me.
>
> Well, now everyone knows about my very high opinion of Roger Beebe’s work,
> which you absolutely should see if Roger comes to your town, as well as my
> personal anguish and agony - and I welcome any commiserating responses, as
> well as scorn and mockery. I could have pretended it was an intentionally
> post-modern “review” of Roger’s show, in the tradition of published letters
> to and from filmmakers and critics (Dear Stan Brakhage…), but I decided to
> be honest instead. But Roger, since it’s now public, you’re welcome to use
> my email in any and all publicity for your forthcoming programs.
>
> Sorry everyone for unwittingly - wittlessly - opening the grimy window
> onto my stupid problems.
> All best,
> Jonathan
>
>
> Dr. Jonathan Walley
> Associate Professor and Chair
> Department of Cinema
> Denison University
> wall...@denison.edu
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Scott Dorsey <klu...@panix.com>
> To: frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 15:24:12 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Showchron editor
> The answer is no.  Using ANY rotating-prism arrangement for video transfer
> is really not a good plan.
> --scott
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Fred Camper <f...@fredcamper.com>
> To: frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 14:31:37 -0600
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] FILMS for ONE to EIGHT PROJECTORS tour dates
> (VERY off-topic reply)
>
> I have been staying away from "meta" comments on this list in recent
> years, but now I cannot resist. What follows is all seriously off-topic, so
> feel free to ignore.
>
> The only negative comment I can make to Jonathan is that none of the
> mistakenly sent personal emails over the years have even remotely measured
> up to the gentle, almost poetic love letter someone posted by mistake --
> someone who then vanished from the list.  We never did learn how far along
> the affair, or hoped-for affair, progressed, but I for one hope it
> blossomed into bliss.
>
> I will try to see a Beebe show when I can.
>
> But the other comment, to Jonathan and all, is that I have more than one
> friend who has reported strange depressions and other disconnections in the
> last year. And I have had to admit to myself that I am part of this too --
> how else to explain staying in bed most of some days, alternating between
> doing nothing and reading the news on my phone, when things i would enjoy
> much more, and actually believe in, beckon? And I have a diagnosis for us:
> we are depressed because the world is going to hell. Or as Jonathan put it,
> our civilization might not make it. The planet might not too.
>
> It is not just that "short-fingered vulgarian" at 1600 Pennsylvania
> Avenue; look at what is going on in Poland, Hungary, Turkey, the
> Philippines, and many other countries: just as bad, though mostly without
> the threat of nuclear holocaust.
>
> I have a theory. There was a drought in Syria a decade ago, causing huge
> migration to the cities, providing people with nothing much to do. Many
> fought in the coming civil war. There are many causes for droughts; climate
> change could be on contributor. Is much of the entire migrant crisis due to
> climate change? Given that Trump's election win was so narrow, it probably
> was; even though the decline of coal was not caused by climate-sensitive
> environmentalists, many voters thought it was. The unpredictable and
> surprising effects of climate change seem likely to me to cause populations
> to the rational thinking that is essential to democracy and seek out "Great
> Leaders," however hideous they might be. If these effects are happening
> now, with a sea level rise of less than a foot since 1900, I shudder to
> think of the result of the sea level rising only one foot from here,
> something that seems inevitable. There are many more effects besides
> flooding, including increasingly harsh weather extremes, such as massive
> storms, of which we have already seen a few.
>
> I sure hope I am wrong, that we will institute fixes for the climate
> (which will however require massive carbon-removal projects as well as an
> end to emissions) before it is too late, and that in a few years we will be
> seeing democracies progress again. But meanwhile the US is ruled by a
> would-be despot who thinks that the Democrats' failure to applaud his
> speech constitutes treason, also showing that they do not love their
> country very much (which, by the way, is not the same thing as treason).
> Applauding the leader's speech = loving one's country. I can think of other
> countries whose governments would claim that, but all are bad dictatorships.
>
> I cannot believe that even the rational do-gooder "good people" are mostly
> not acting on the massive threat climate change presents. Curing disease in
> Africa, as the Gates Foundation is doing, will make no difference in the
> face of this potential apocalypse.
>
> I have a short, somewhat related essay, titled *Trump, Bach, and Me*, at
> http://fredcamper.com/W/Bach.html in both print and audio form.
> Fred Camper
> Chicago
>
> On 2/11/2018 9:33 AM, Jonathan Walley wrote:
>
> Ha Ha! I used to heap scorn and mockery upon people who accidentally sent 
> personal emails to listservs by incorrectly replying. But now I have made the 
> same embarrassing gaffe! Oh, woe is me.
>
> Well, now everyone knows about my very high opinion of Roger Beebe’s work, 
> which you absolutely should see if Roger comes to your town, as well as my 
> personal anguish and agony - and I welcome any commiserating responses, as 
> well as scorn and mockery. I could have pretended it was an intentionally 
> post-modern “review” of Roger’s show, in the tradition of published letters 
> to and from filmmakers and critics (Dear Stan Brakhage…), but I decided to be 
> honest instead. But Roger, since it’s now public, you’re welcome to use my 
> email in any and all publicity for your forthcoming programs.
>
> Sorry everyone for unwittingly - wittlessly - opening the grimy window onto 
> my stupid problems.
> All best,
> Jonathan
>
>
> Dr. Jonathan Walley
> Associate Professor and Chair
> Department of Cinema
> Denison universitywall...@denison.edu
>
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Pip Chodorov <framewo...@re-voir.com>
> To: Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com>
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 01:03:57 +0100
> Subject: [Frameworks] crystal sync super-8
> Hi Jean-Louis,
>
> In December I saw offered on eBay a Nizo that had been modified for
> crystal sync a few years ago by TFG in Easthampton, CT, and I asked
> our resident technical expert in Paris, Christophe Goulard, if I
> should buy it. That modification requires a large box to be plugged
> into the side of the canera when you want it to run exactly at 24.
> Christophe has been fixing and modifying Nizos for years, such as
> adding a button to adjust the ASA for the new film stocks, or
> bypassing the need for the small round batteries for the light meter
> by wiring them to the AA pack. He is also modifying Bolex cameras,
> adding through the lens light meters, or motors; he is planning a way
> to replace the xenon bulbs in Eiki projectors with cool bright
> LEDs... He thought about the crystal sync problem and said, "don't
> buy it - it would be very easy to make that circuit myself."
>
> The actual crystal component is tiny and he has designed a circuit
> that can be printed on a small board less than an inch long that can
> sit inside the camera. The circuit will only work when the camera is
> set to 24FPS. He just has to cut the wire leading out of the speed
> dial at the 24fps position and solder in his circuit. It will be
> powered from the 9V battery pack with a transformer because it only
> needs 3V. It will check the speed two dozen times per frame, rather
> than once a frame as in the TFG modification. It will run at 24 point
> zero zero zero frames per second.
>
> He will offer this modification to your Nizo for 160 euros (unless
> your camera also needs some other revisions).
>
> We hope to offer some crystal sync cameras on our webshop soon.
> Christophe has been busy so we're down now to one S800 for sale but
> he has a series of Nizos that will be ready soon, and then he will
> start on the sync project, using an 801 macro.
>
> Keep in touch if you are interested,
> Pip
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> At 8:03 -0500 11/02/18, Jean-Louis Seguin wrote:
> >Could you please tell me more about your technician and the crystal
> >sync circuit that he has devised.
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Jeff Kreines <j...@kinetta.com>
> To: Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com>
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 18:27:01 -0600
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] crystal sync super-8
> We had this Nizo mod in 1973 at the MIT film section, but of course
> circuitry has gotten a lot smaller since then.  Christophe does nice work.
>
> Jeff Kreines
> Kinetta
> j...@kinetta.com
> kinetta.com
>
> Sent from iPhone.
>
> > On Feb 11, 2018, at 6:03 PM, Pip Chodorov <framewo...@re-voir.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Jean-Louis,
> >
> > In December I saw offered on eBay a Nizo that had been modified for
> crystal sync a few years ago by TFG in Easthampton, CT, and I asked our
> resident technical expert in Paris, Christophe Goulard, if I should buy it.
> That modification requires a large box to be plugged into the side of the
> canera when you want it to run exactly at 24. Christophe has been fixing
> and modifying Nizos for years, such as adding a button to adjust the ASA
> for the new film stocks, or bypassing the need for the small round
> batteries for the light meter by wiring them to the AA pack. He is also
> modifying Bolex cameras, adding through the lens light meters, or motors;
> he is planning a way to replace the xenon bulbs in Eiki projectors with
> cool bright LEDs... He thought about the crystal sync problem and said,
> "don't buy it - it would be very easy to make that circuit myself."
> >
> > The actual crystal component is tiny and he has designed a circuit that
> can be printed on a small board less than an inch long that can sit inside
> the camera. The circuit will only work when the camera is set to 24FPS. He
> just has to cut the wire leading out of the speed dial at the 24fps
> position and solder in his circuit. It will be powered from the 9V battery
> pack with a transformer because it only needs 3V. It will check the speed
> two dozen times per frame, rather than once a frame as in the TFG
> modification. It will run at 24 point zero zero zero frames per second.
> >
> > He will offer this modification to your Nizo for 160 euros (unless your
> camera also needs some other revisions).
> >
> > We hope to offer some crystal sync cameras on our webshop soon.
> Christophe has been busy so we're down now to one S800 for sale but he has
> a series of Nizos that will be ready soon, and then he will start on the
> sync project, using an 801 macro.
> >
> > Keep in touch if you are interested,
> > Pip
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > At 8:03 -0500 11/02/18, Jean-Louis Seguin wrote:
> >> Could you please tell me more about your technician and the crystal
> sync circuit that he has devised.
> > _______________________________________________
> > FrameWorks mailing list
> > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com
> > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks
>
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Jean-Louis Seguin <bolext...@gmail.com>
> To: Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com>
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 19:59:10 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] crystal sync super-8
> Pip, thank you for your detailed answer. It's great to see these efforts
> being made to improve these classic cameras with modern solutions.
>
> Jean-Louis
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Feb 11, 2018, at 7:27 PM, Jeff Kreines <j...@kinetta.com> wrote:
> >
> > We had this Nizo mod in 1973 at the MIT film section, but of course
> circuitry has gotten a lot smaller since then.  Christophe does nice work.
> >
> > Jeff Kreines
> > Kinetta
> > j...@kinetta.com
> > kinetta.com
> >
> > Sent from iPhone.
> >
> >> On Feb 11, 2018, at 6:03 PM, Pip Chodorov <framewo...@re-voir.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Jean-Louis,
> >>
> >> In December I saw offered on eBay a Nizo that had been modified for
> crystal sync a few years ago by TFG in Easthampton, CT, and I asked our
> resident technical expert in Paris, Christophe Goulard, if I should buy it.
> That modification requires a large box to be plugged into the side of the
> canera when you want it to run exactly at 24. Christophe has been fixing
> and modifying Nizos for years, such as adding a button to adjust the ASA
> for the new film stocks, or bypassing the need for the small round
> batteries for the light meter by wiring them to the AA pack. He is also
> modifying Bolex cameras, adding through the lens light meters, or motors;
> he is planning a way to replace the xenon bulbs in Eiki projectors with
> cool bright LEDs... He thought about the crystal sync problem and said,
> "don't buy it - it would be very easy to make that circuit myself."
> >>
> >> The actual crystal component is tiny and he has designed a circuit that
> can be printed on a small board less than an inch long that can sit inside
> the camera. The circuit will only work when the camera is set to 24FPS. He
> just has to cut the wire leading out of the speed dial at the 24fps
> position and solder in his circuit. It will be powered from the 9V battery
> pack with a transformer because it only needs 3V. It will check the speed
> two dozen times per frame, rather than once a frame as in the TFG
> modification. It will run at 24 point zero zero zero frames per second.
> >>
> >> He will offer this modification to your Nizo for 160 euros (unless your
> camera also needs some other revisions).
> >>
> >> We hope to offer some crystal sync cameras on our webshop soon.
> Christophe has been busy so we're down now to one S800 for sale but he has
> a series of Nizos that will be ready soon, and then he will start on the
> sync project, using an 801 macro.
> >>
> >> Keep in touch if you are interested,
> >> Pip
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> At 8:03 -0500 11/02/18, Jean-Louis Seguin wrote:
> >>> Could you please tell me more about your technician and the crystal
> sync circuit that he has devised.
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> FrameWorks mailing list
> >> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com
> >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > FrameWorks mailing list
> > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com
> > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Els van Riel <m...@elsvanriel.be>
> To: Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com>
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 10:05:57 +0100
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] FILMS for ONE to EIGHT PROJECTORS tour dates
> (VERY off-topic reply)
> Thank you Fred for your essay!
>
> (winter here too, but our sky is blue today)
>
>
> Els van Riel
> Brussels
>
>
> On 11 Feb 2018, at 21:31, Fred Camper <f...@fredcamper.com> wrote:
>
> I have been staying away from "meta" comments on this list in recent
> years, but now I cannot resist. What follows is all seriously off-topic, so
> feel free to ignore.
>
> The only negative comment I can make to Jonathan is that none of the
> mistakenly sent personal emails over the years have even remotely measured
> up to the gentle, almost poetic love letter someone posted by mistake --
> someone who then vanished from the list.  We never did learn how far along
> the affair, or hoped-for affair, progressed, but I for one hope it
> blossomed into bliss.
>
> I will try to see a Beebe show when I can.
>
> But the other comment, to Jonathan and all, is that I have more than one
> friend who has reported strange depressions and other disconnections in the
> last year. And I have had to admit to myself that I am part of this too --
> how else to explain staying in bed most of some days, alternating between
> doing nothing and reading the news on my phone, when things i would enjoy
> much more, and actually believe in, beckon? And I have a diagnosis for us:
> we are depressed because the world is going to hell. Or as Jonathan put it,
> our civilization might not make it. The planet might not too.
>
> It is not just that "short-fingered vulgarian" at 1600 Pennsylvania
> Avenue; look at what is going on in Poland, Hungary, Turkey, the
> Philippines, and many other countries: just as bad, though mostly without
> the threat of nuclear holocaust.
>
> I have a theory. There was a drought in Syria a decade ago, causing huge
> migration to the cities, providing people with nothing much to do. Many
> fought in the coming civil war. There are many causes for droughts; climate
> change could be on contributor. Is much of the entire migrant crisis due to
> climate change? Given that Trump's election win was so narrow, it probably
> was; even though the decline of coal was not caused by climate-sensitive
> environmentalists, many voters thought it was. The unpredictable and
> surprising effects of climate change seem likely to me to cause populations
> to the rational thinking that is essential to democracy and seek out "Great
> Leaders," however hideous they might be. If these effects are happening
> now, with a sea level rise of less than a foot since 1900, I shudder to
> think of the result of the sea level rising only one foot from here,
> something that seems inevitable. There are many more effects besides
> flooding, including increasingly harsh weather extremes, such as massive
> storms, of which we have already seen a few.
>
> I sure hope I am wrong, that we will institute fixes for the climate
> (which will however require massive carbon-removal projects as well as an
> end to emissions) before it is too late, and that in a few years we will be
> seeing democracies progress again. But meanwhile the US is ruled by a
> would-be despot who thinks that the Democrats' failure to applaud his
> speech constitutes treason, also showing that they do not love their
> country very much (which, by the way, is not the same thing as treason).
> Applauding the leader's speech = loving one's country. I can think of other
> countries whose governments would claim that, but all are bad dictatorships.
>
> I cannot believe that even the rational do-gooder "good people" are mostly
> not acting on the massive threat climate change presents. Curing disease in
> Africa, as the Gates Foundation is doing, will make no difference in the
> face of this potential apocalypse.
>
> I have a short, somewhat related essay, titled *Trump, Bach, and Me*, at
> http://fredcamper.com/W/Bach.html in both print and audio form.
> Fred Camper
> Chicago
>
> On 2/11/2018 9:33 AM, Jonathan Walley wrote:
>
> Ha Ha! I used to heap scorn and mockery upon people who accidentally sent 
> personal emails to listservs by incorrectly replying. But now I have made the 
> same embarrassing gaffe! Oh, woe is me.
>
> Well, now everyone knows about my very high opinion of Roger Beebe’s work, 
> which you absolutely should see if Roger comes to your town, as well as my 
> personal anguish and agony - and I welcome any commiserating responses, as 
> well as scorn and mockery. I could have pretended it was an intentionally 
> post-modern “review” of Roger’s show, in the tradition of published letters 
> to and from filmmakers and critics (Dear Stan Brakhage…), but I decided to be 
> honest instead. But Roger, since it’s now public, you’re welcome to use my 
> email in any and all publicity for your forthcoming programs.
>
> Sorry everyone for unwittingly - wittlessly - opening the grimy window onto 
> my stupid problems.
> All best,
> Jonathan
>
>
> Dr. Jonathan Walley
> Associate Professor and Chair
> Department of Cinema
> Denison universitywall...@denison.edu
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Kamila Kuc <kamila....@googlemail.com>
> To: Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com>
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2018 09:16:44 +0000
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Experimental Screening Venues London
> Hi Ann,
>
> We will be doing some screenings at the Horse Hospital end of May, we will
> have, hopefully Scott Stark and Reed O'Beirne's work. Keep in touch so we
> can send an invite when ready.
> Best,
> Kamila
>
> On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 2:02 AM, Ann Deborah Levy <
> adl...@resonantimages.com> wrote:
>
>> I’m going to be spending some time in London late May/early June and
>> would like to find out about cinemas and alternative venues that screen
>> experimental work.
>>
>> Ann
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> --
>
> *Kamila Kuc, PhD, MFA, MA, BA(Hons)*
>
> Feature interview, *Peripheral ARTeries Contemporary Art Review
> <https://issuu.com/peripheralarteriesmagazine/docs/biennialedition>*
>
> *www.kamilakuc.com* <http://kamilakuc.com/>
>
> *www.disastersofpeace.com <http://www.disastersofpeace.com/>*
>
> New book: *Visions of Avant-Garde Film*
> <http://www.combinedacademic.co.uk/film-studies/visions-of-avant-garde-film> 
> (Indiana
> University Press)
>
> New film: *I Think You Should Come to America*
> <https://vimeo.com/210989888>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Helga Fanderl <helga.fand...@gmail.com>
> To: Vroni Schwegler <vroni.schweg...@gmx.de>
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 10:30:47 +0100
> Subject: [Frameworks] CCCB
> Liebe Filmfreundinnen und Filmfreunde / chères et chers ami(e)s / dear
> film friends,
>
> ich freue mich, zwei Filmpräsentationen anzukündigen / cela me fait
> plaisir d’annoncer deux présentation de films / I am pleased to announce
> two film presentations
>
> Herzliche Grüße / best wishes / bien à vous,
>
> Helga
>
> THE CCCB’S cinema:
>
> Masterclass with Helga Fanderl and Helga Fanderl. Films 2000-2016
>
>
> http://xcentric.cccb.org/en/programas/fitxa/masterclass-with-helga-fanderl/228049
>
>
> http://xcentric.cccb.org/en/programas/fitxa/helga-fanderl-films-2000-2016/228043
>
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