Raphael Montañez Ortiz's films are pretty destructive found-footage afairs. "Golf" uses hole punches. "Cowboy and 'Indian' Film" and "Newsreel" subject found footage to random recutting "with a tomahawk (per Ortiz's description, although one suspects a proper splicer was used). All those films date from the late 1950s.
... Roger Beebe Berlin (for now) On Jun 5, 2012, at 6:39 PM, Madison Brookshire wrote: > Fellow Frameworkers, > > Does anyone have suggestions for films 1945-1962 that create film > imagery in a destructive way? e.g. scratching, bleaching, hole > punching, etc. > > I am thinking of works such as Isadore Isou's Venom and Eternity > (1951), less of Len Lye's Free Radicals (1958). > > Suggestions of works later than '62, up to say 1966 are also welcome > [i.e. Carolee Schneemann Fuses (1965)] > > Thank you in advance, > Madison Brookshire > Los Angeles > _______________________________________________ > 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
