no no only white men make important work why is a very old work of a woman the only woman filmmaker being hailed here
peggy ahwesh anyone? https://vimeo.com/user2889626 and there are tons of euro ones fuck do we need a comprehensive list of woman filmmakers posted somewhere on the net to point to when this shit happens? wikipedia? i am no feminist but this seems really bad On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Kim Knowles <kim.know...@edfilmfest.org.uk> wrote: > The problem with this list, as is often the case, is that women > filmmakers are written out of the 'canon'. Please include Maya Deren! (as > per Vicky Smith's post) > ------------------------------ > *From:* FrameWorks <frameworks-boun...@jonasmekasfilms.com> on behalf of > Gene Youngblood <ato...@comcast.net> > *Sent:* Friday, March 27, 2015 6:56 PM > *To:* Frameworks Listserv > *Subject:* Re: [Frameworks] What are the 3 Essential Films that you would > show Artists on their first foray into the Moving Image Realm ? > > Three is a severe limitation, but if you insist, one way to get at it is > to start not with films but with major traditions since mid-century and > select exemplary works within them. So for example abstract (Brakhage), > minimalist (Warhol, Wavelength), essayistic (Marker, Farocki, Forgacs). I > include Brakhage's lens-captured films in the problematic "abstract." > > > > On Mar 27, 2015, at 11:43 AM, Donal OCeilleachair <donalo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Dear Frameworkers: > > I am working on a new film project with the Ealaíontóirí Mhuscraí > (that's Irish for the Muskerry Region Artists Group) > > Part of the project will involve film / video making workshops where I > will show > them works from experimental film, creative documentary and artists' > moving image works > as a point of reference and inspiration for their own initial explorations > into the realm of the moving image > > I am compiling a short-list of 'Essential' works to show them during > these workshops > and I would appreciate responses to the question: > 'What are the 3 Essential Films that you would show Artists > on their first foray into the Moving Image Realm ?' > > I look forward to hearing any suggestions > > Le míle buíochas (with many thanks) > -- > Dónal Ó'Céilleachair > www.anupictures.com > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > > =========================================================== > KEEP IN TOUCH WITH EIFF > Become a web member for FREE and receive news and offers: > http://www.edfilmfest.org.uk/register > Follow EIFF at: https://twitter.com/edfilmfest or > http://www.facebook.com/edfilmfest > =========================================================== > t. +44(0)131 228 4051 > f. +44(0)131 229 5501 > w. http://www.edfilmfest.org.uk > 88 Lothian Road, Edinburgh EH3 9BZ Scotland, United Kingdom > The Edinburgh International Film Festival Limited is a subsidiary of the > Centre for the Moving Image. Registered in Scotland No: SC132453. VAT No: > 502 548861. Registered Office: 88 Lothian Road, Edinburgh. > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > -- Cari Machet NYC 646-436-7795 carimac...@gmail.com AIM carismachet Syria +963-099 277 3243 Amman +962 077 636 9407 Berlin +49 152 11779219 Reykjavik +354 894 8650 Twitter: @carimachet <https://twitter.com/carimachet> 7035 690E 5E47 41D4 B0E5 B3D1 AF90 49D6 BE09 2187 Ruh-roh, this is now necessary: This email is intended only for the addressee(s) and may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any use of this information, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this email without permission is strictly prohibited.
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