Re: [Frameworks] Vaudeville & silent clowns in experimental film?

2012-05-20 Thread Andy Ditzler
Not to forget Bas Jan Ader: http://preview.instantcinema.org/rene/462/Fall-I http://preview.instantcinema.org/rene/470/Fall-II Andy Ditzler On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 12:54 AM, Andy Ditzler wrote: > Great question! Many of Vito Acconci's early-70s actions approach the > absurdity of silent comedy,

Re: [Frameworks] Vaudeville & silent clowns in experimental film?

2012-05-20 Thread Andy Ditzler
Great question! Many of Vito Acconci's early-70s actions approach the absurdity of silent comedy, particularly Keaton. Two that come to mind are: Digging Piece http://www.eai.org/title.htm?id=8691 You can view it here: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/egg/209/conceptual/peeps/peeps.html Blindfolded Catchi

Re: [Frameworks] vaudeville and silent clowns in experimental cinema

2012-05-20 Thread Janis Lipzin
James Broughton's film Loony Tom, the Happy Lover starring Kermit Sheets was inspired by early silent comedies. Janis Crystal Lipzin ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks

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2012-05-20 Thread Stephanie Vevers
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Re: [Frameworks] Vaudeville & silent clowns in experimental film?

2012-05-20 Thread rachelle
maybe kenneth anger's rabbit's moon could inspire you? good luck with your project! On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Shona Masarin wrote: > Hello all, > > Does anyone know of any experimental films that have explored vaudeville, > slapstick and/or silent era clown films (eg. Buster Keaton) in so

Re: [Frameworks] Vaudeville & silent clowns in experimental film?

2012-05-20 Thread Gene Youngblood
The 4th reel (or coda) of Quick Billy. From: Beebe,Roger W Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 10:10 AM To: Experimental Film Discussion List Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Vaudeville & silent clowns in experimental film? I love Abigail Child's Perils, which definitely draws on that silent-era slapstick voc

Re: [Frameworks] Vaudeville & silent clowns in experimental film?

2012-05-20 Thread Beebe,Roger W
I love Abigail Child's Perils, which definitely draws on that silent-era slapstick vocabulary. >From Berlin, Roger On May 19, 2012, at 9:27 PM, Shona Masarin wrote: Hello all, Does anyone know of any experimental films that have explored vaudeville, slapstick and/or silent era clown films (eg