''Malcolm Le Grice - he worked with the USIA and American Embassy to
organise several screenings in London in the early 1970s, until they
reached a point where he felt that he could no longer collaborate with
them.''
Hmmm Disturbing. In the early 70's all we knew about the USIA and such
agencie
Adam:
Sorry to be such a verité-Nazi….
Best,
Jeff
> On Aug 2, 2016, at 11:44 PM, Adam Hyman wrote:
>
> I accept your point; even right after I sent it, I debated whether
> "verité" was correct.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Adam
>
> On 8/2/16 9:21 PM, "Jeff Kreines" wrote:
>
>>
>>> On Aug 2, 20
I accept your point; even right after I sent it, I debated whether
"verité" was correct.
Best regards,
Adam
On 8/2/16 9:21 PM, "Jeff Kreines" wrote:
>
>> On Aug 2, 2016, at 11:08 PM, Adam Hyman wrote:
>>
but uses the tools
of verité documentary to show the market, with the subtext
> On Aug 2, 2016, at 11:08 PM, Adam Hyman wrote:
>
>>> but uses the tools
>>> of verité documentary to show the market, with the subtext
>>> of how people
I would have to disagree, as one of the primary elements of
cinema-verité/direct cinema filmmaking is sync sound. I realize this film was
The National Archives YouTube channel has TONS of great films up. Many in
720p.
All public domain.
On 8/2/16 11:08 PM, "Adam Hyman" wrote:
> Thank you Patrick for taking the two minutes and finding that. I should
have
> as well; didn't even cross my mind. It's nice that the NA might be
posti
Thank you Patrick for taking the two minutes and finding that. I should
have as well; didn't even cross my mind. It's nice that the NA might be
posting these.
On 8/2/16 11:52 AM, "Patrick Friel" wrote:
>FYI: GRAND CENTRAL MARKET is on YouTube @ 720p, uploaded by the National
>Archives.
>
>Sear
FYI: GRAND CENTRAL MARKET is on YouTube @ 720p, uploaded by the National
Archives.
Searching for "U.S. Information Agency" on YouTube draws over 1700 results
(though those would need to be checked to see which are actually USIA
films).
Patrick Friel
On 8/2/16 12:23 PM, "Adam Hyman" wrote:
>
Directed by William Hale - sorry forgot his name.
On 8/2/16 10:11 AM, "Adam Hyman" wrote:
>For another angle, one film to look at is "Grand Central Market" (1963)
>who also directed a film on the Watts Towers, filmed by Haskell Wexler,
>edited by Mel Sloan and visible as a shopper at the eponymo
For another angle, one film to look at is "Grand Central Market" (1963)
who also directed a film on the Watts Towers, filmed by Haskell Wexler,
edited by Mel Sloan and visible as a shopper at the eponymous market in
downtown LA is Lelia Goldoni, star of Cassevetes's SHADOWS, who was
friends with We
Alexander Hammid worked for a well-known studio (I’m forgetting the man’s
name) that produced those kinds of films, often multiscreen.
> On Jul 30, 2016, at 3:15 PM, Chuck Kleinhans
> wrote:
>
> Given your interest in the Eames, you might consider as roughly within the
> “experimental” re
Given your interest in the Eames, you might consider as roughly within the
“experimental” realm films made for Fairs, Expositions, trade festivals, etc.
These were often one time installations, but broke from “conventional” forms..
Though they were often made by people who were established as
This is absolutely true, and many of the space program films were very
beautifully made. Many are still available on 16mm from Marshall Space
Flight Center.
--scott
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Yes, James Blue's film THE MARCH was sUSIA film, and it's sympathetic picture
of the Civil Rights movement and acknowledgment of racism drew some
Congressional attacks.
Richard Herskowitz
Artistic Director, Houston Cinema Arts Festival
Director of Programming, Ashland Independent Film Festival
While not avant garde in the usual sense, various people who lived abroad at
that time told me that the films of the US Space Program were among the most
seen USIA films. They were available from Embassies and consulates and sought
after not only for their spectacular images, but for being not
Hi Ben,
I would suggest posting on the Association of Moving Image Archivists'
list-serv as well. Here is a post from 2013 that references a book by a
former USIA employee:
http://lsv.uky.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind1302&L=AMIA-L&P=R18346&I=-3
List-serv sign-up is here:
http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/am
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