[Frameworks] Call For Work

2015-02-06 Thread Salise Hughes
Dear Frameworkers, EXcinema in Seattle is commissioning new work by experimental filmmakers for a project that will premiere in December, 2015 at Grand Illusion Cinema, and will tour to other cinemas. The Spaces Between Cities will be a collective film incorporating randomness and chance, as well

Re: [Frameworks] Single-shot fixed camera landscape/cityscape films

2015-02-06 Thread John Knecht
James Benning's films. Thirteen Lakes for starters. jk On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 4:16 PM, Ryder White ryder.wh...@gmail.com wrote: Some of Chris Welsby's films might fit the bill: River Yar Tree Anemometer Park Film all come to mind. Ryder On Monday, February 2, 2015, _blank

Re: [Frameworks] Single-shot fixed camera landscape/cityscape films

2015-02-06 Thread Patrick Brennan
Benning's Nightfall came to mind for me. It stands out as an example of digital video allowing filmmakers to stretch this concept to the extreme. On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 5:36 AM, John Knecht jkne...@colgate.edu wrote: James Benning's films. Thirteen Lakes for starters. jk On Thu, Feb 5,

Re: [Frameworks] Single-shot fixed camera landscape/cityscape films

2015-02-06 Thread Benjamin Léon
Hi Blanca, Maybe *Ein Märchen aus alten Zeiten *(2001) by Jonas Mekas. Twin Towers falls from Brooklyn, 9/11. A long single-shot, but not totally fixed (Hand-video shot). Best. 2015-02-06 15:25 GMT+01:00 Patrick Brennan patrick.brennan...@gmail.com: Benning's Nightfall came to mind for me. It

[Frameworks] Bruce Conner

2015-02-06 Thread Jonathan Walley
Hello everyone, I know this comes up periodically, and I also know that I should know this, but…what’s the current status of BC’s films? Is anyone distributing them? Thanks, JW Dr. Jonathan Walley Associate Professor Department of Cinema Denison University wall...@denison.edu

Re: [Frameworks] Single-shot fixed camera landscape/cityscape films

2015-02-06 Thread i...@mawhitman.com
I would definitely take a look at Chantal Akerman's News From Home (1977). A few of the shots are not static per se (e.g. from an automobile or the final shot which is from the Staten Island Ferry pulling away from Manhattan) but even in these shots there are no pans or tilts of the camera.

Re: [Frameworks] Single-shot fixed camera landscape/cityscape films

2015-02-06 Thread Daniel Hess
Nathaniel Dorsky! On Feb 2, 2015 9:43 AM, _blank bl...@null66913.net wrote: Hi, I’m looking for single-shot fixed camera landscape/cityscape films, as “Empire” by Andy Warhol or “Fog Line” by Larry Gottheim. When I say “landscape/cityscape” I mean it in the broadest sense of the term, I’m