Re: [Frameworks] Book

2020-07-07 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Congratulations, Jonathan! Brava! Elizabeth McMahon On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 9:44 AM Jonathan Walley wrote: > Dear Frameworkers, > > I am pleased to announce the publication of my book, *Cinema Expanded: > Avant-Garde Film in the Age of Intermedia*, from Oxford University Press:

Re: [Frameworks] Expanded Cinema 50

2020-02-05 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Congratulations, Gene! Your essential book has informed and inspired countless! Elizabeth McMahon On Wednesday, February 5, 2020, Gene Youngblood wrote: > Colleagues, > > You might like to know that a 50th Aniversary Edition of my book Expanded > Cinema (1970) will be published n

Re: [Frameworks] suggestions on travelogue and/or road films by women filmmakers?

2019-10-19 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Ross McElwee's "travelogue" SHERMAN'S MARCH, certainly must be included. Elizabeth McMahon On Saturday, October 19, 2019, Scott MacDonald wrote: > Hey Kornelia, > > Nina Davenport's *Parallel Lines *(2004) > Véréna Paravel *7 Queens *(2008) > Ellen Sp

Re: [Frameworks] ? request email

2019-08-10 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Cindy, you didn't attach anything to evaluate. Can you try again? On Saturday, August 10, 2019, C Keefer wrote: > i keep getting this request email > > do I need to do something? > ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mai

Re: [Frameworks] Films about the clock

2018-10-28 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
There is Jim Henson's 1965 experimental short "Time Piece" which is very clever. Elizabeth McMahon On Saturday, October 27, 2018, Albert Alcoz wrote: > Hello frameworkers, > > > > I’m trying to write a short article in spanish about different notions of

[Frameworks] Fwd: [AMIA-L] Seeking Bolex Footage Shot From 1916 - 2018

2018-05-09 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Dear Frameworks, Heads up on this request made on the AMIA (Association of Moving Image Archivists) listserv. If you care to respond, you can register here: https://amianet.org/engage/amia-l-listserv/ Best, Elizabeth McMahon -- Forwarded message -- From: *JohnMark Triplett

Re: [Frameworks] Labor Movement films?

2018-04-17 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
kstreams.net/film-detail.php?id=307 Elizabeth McMahon On Tuesday, April 17, 2018, Cathy Crane wrote: > In 2011, Harun Farocki and Antje Ehmann initiated the most important > project to document labour of the 21st Century. It continues to add new > material by encouraging the participation

Re: [Frameworks] Labor Movement films?

2018-04-09 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
I think my suggestions from yesterday got bounced (my account was disabled due to too many bounces), so I'm adding them again. They are both film/videographies from UC Berkeley: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/LaborVid.html http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/labormovies.html Elizabeth On Monday,

Re: [Frameworks] Labor Movement films?

2018-04-08 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Here's some film/videographies from UC Berkeley: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/LaborVid.html http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/labormovies.html Elizabeth McMahon On Sunday, April 8, 2018, Brandon Walley wrote: > Looking for experimental, nonfiction, feature or shorts that deal

Re: [Frameworks] Voice over

2018-04-08 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Luis Bunuel's "Land Without Bread." Elizabeth McMahon On Sunday, April 8, 2018, Mariah Garnett wrote: > Hi! > Does anyone have recommendations of films that are all voice over that are > particularly great? > __

Re: [Frameworks] New Oskar Fischinger DVD from CVM!

2018-01-13 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Hi Cindy, To be clear, the institutional price does NOT include public performance rights, where no admission is charged? Thanks, Elizabeth McMahon On Saturday, January 13, 2018, C Keefer wrote: > Center for Visual Music is pleased to announced the release of a new DVD > > *Oskar F

Re: [Frameworks] Eclair ACL Repair in California

2017-11-22 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
suggestions for you: http://www.mpenyc.com/contact/ And in the greater LA area: http://variety411.com/us/los-angeles/ Always remember to try your local reference library for guidance! Best, Elizabeth McMahon On Wednesday, November 22, 2017, b cor wrote: > hey all - > > i'm looki

Re: [Frameworks] experimental/feminist films with a woman's voice-over narration?

2017-11-02 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
pe=1&SORT=D&2%2C2%2C and "Clotheslines" by Roberta Cantow. https://catalog.nypl.org/search~S1?/XClotheslines&searchscope=1&SORT=DZ/XClotheslines&searchscope=1&SORT=DZ&extended=0&SUBKEY=Clotheslines/1%2C19%2C19%2CB/frameset&FF=XClotheslines&searchsc

Re: [Frameworks] Sharing films online/website?

2017-07-21 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
a of talks posted on this subject, as well as articles. Seems also it's time for you to take a trip to the library 😉 https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=xXMp7KbKpU8 Also, this would be an ideal topic to broach on the AMIA listserv. Best, Elizabeth McMahon On Friday, July 21, 2017, Robert Withers

Re: [Frameworks] recent dance films from NYC

2017-06-05 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Did you try contacting Dance Films Association, which runs the annual Dance On Film Festival at Lincoln Center? There's other dance film festivals as well. In addition, you could contact the Jerome Robbins Dance Division at Lincoln Center Library For The Performing Arts? http://www.dancefilms.org

Re: [Frameworks] mental problems

2017-03-23 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Gene, Don't forget Bob Rafelson's "Head"! Or Billy Wilder's "The Lost Weekend, or John Korty's "Go Ask Alice." There's also Uli Edel's "Christian F." On Wednesday, March 22, 2017, Gene Youngblood wrote: > Thanks, Pip. It’s for rent on Amazon, so I’ll take a look. > > And THANKS TO EVERYONE for

Re: [Frameworks] mental problems

2017-03-22 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Polanski's "Repulsion." Alan Parker's "Birdy." Adrian Lynne's "Jacob's Ladder." On Wednesday, March 22, 2017, Gene Youngblood wrote: > Friends, I’m seeking recommendations of feature films with scenes that > attempt to visualize inner states of mind such as breakdowns (Vertigo), > nightmares (S

Re: [Frameworks] Remembering Cecile again

2016-12-09 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
nnell Media Center. Those programs are among my most memorable and treasured of my many years there. Best, Elizabeth McMahon On Friday, December 9, 2016, Pip Chodorov wrote: > December 9th, 2016 > A round of memorial emails went out two years ago, but I have been > thinking about her to

Re: [Frameworks] Hutton

2016-12-03 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
I find this remark completely unacceptable for this forum. I think the person who made it should acknowledge it as such, and apologize. I would hate to see Frameworks become moderated, as the AMIA listserv just did. Elizabeth McMahon On Saturday, December 3, 2016, Chuck Kleinhans wrote

Re: [Frameworks] Gottheim's "Your Television Traveler"

2016-08-28 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Did you ask Larry himself? Elizabeth McMahon On Monday, August 29, 2016, Steve Polta wrote: > I'm seeking writing on Larry Gottheim's 1991 film *Your Television > Traveler*. > This writing can be critical, descriptive, interprettive, whatever. > This writing can be su

[Frameworks] Sally Berger, film curator, fired at MoMA;

2016-06-18 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
of support for Sally to Rajendra Roy, chief film curator, and Glenn Lowry, feckless MoMA leader. rajendra_...@moma.org and glenn_lo...@moma.org Be sure to cc Sally at sallyjber...@earthlink.net Best, Elizabeth McMahon On Sunday, June 19, 2016, Stephanie Vevers > wrote: > Greetings to

Re: [Frameworks] GIUSEPPE'S BIRDS @ 2016 DOC OUTLOOK INTERNATIONAL MARKET VISIONS DU REEL

2016-04-16 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Link for page "doesn't exist." Elizabeth On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 4:04 PM, Fabienne Gautier wrote: > *GIUSEPPE'S BIRDS @ 2016 DOC OUTLOOK INTERNATIONAL MARKET* > View this email in your browser > > >

Re: [Frameworks] Experimental Animated Documentaries

2015-10-26 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
I recommend many of the animated works by Emily Hubley, especial "Her Grandmother's Gift" and "Fish/Girl." I would recommend calling Emily and seeing if she could recommend any of her parents Faith and John Hubley's animated films as well. Anything animated by Philip Stapp for International Film F

Re: [Frameworks] Tony Conrad's band 1993

2015-10-12 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
You could try calling Joe Rubino, the proprietor of Nietzsche's, who may have that info for you. It's on Allen Street, Buffalo.   Elizabeth From: Jim Flannery To: Experimental Film Discussion List Sent: Monday, October 12, 2015 1:51 PM Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Tony Conrad's band 1993

Re: [Frameworks] Chantal Akerman died/reception

2015-10-08 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
ave a stateside distributor, and one with quite a distinguished reputation. If you are interested in screening it on site, please call ahead to arrange the time. Elizabeth McMahon On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 9:41 PM, Chuck Kleinhans wrote: > I appreciate Gene Youngblood’s observations. I would point

Re: [Frameworks] Millennium Film Workshop

2015-10-02 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
You had already said more than plenty. Your cryptic "poem" is such a distraction for a general listserv. Send stuff like this to the intended party and leave the public out of it. It is just embarrassing, and garners you no good will. Elizabeth McMahon On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 7:26

Re: [Frameworks] monitor or projector in Brooklyn in November ?

2015-10-01 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Hi, Honestly, I don't know the equipment available here, but I am passing this along nevertheless. It could be exactly what you're looking for! Even if not, it is still good for people to know about. BRIC Opens a New TV Studio at Coney Island Library http://www.thelmagazine.com/2015/07/bric-open

Re: [Frameworks] Millennium Film Workshop

2015-10-01 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
remark. If you were at all involved in Millennium, I can see how might have helped steer it towards its ruination. I am appalled. Elizabeth McMahon On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 6:41 PM, Sasha Janerus wrote: > Yes, at this point MFW ought to be wound down. Still, it'd be good to know > what ha

[Frameworks] IFC Center Plans To Add More Screens At 323 6th Avenue

2015-09-01 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Some good news coming from NYC for cinephiles and hopefully filmmakers! http://newyorkyimby.com/2015/08/ifc-center-plans-to-add-more-screens-at-323-6th-avenue.html -- Elizabeth McMahon ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https

Re: [Frameworks] quiet spot to edit in NYC

2015-08-16 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Try here: http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2015/07/coney-island-library-celebrates-new-state-art-tv-studio/ Elizabeth McMahon On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 2:12 PM, ev petrol wrote: > hey folks > i'm looking for a quiet place to edit, from sept 5th - any leads welcome!! > (working on m

[Frameworks] The Infinite Hollis Frampton: comprehensive exhibition and unprecedented sale of Frampton’s photography - See more at: http://www.buffalo.edu/atbuffalo/article-page-summer-2015.host.html/

2015-07-15 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
I'd like to draw Frameworker's attention to a new exhibit of both rarely and never seen materials of legendary experimental filmmaker Hollis Frampton at The University of Buffalo, where he taught for many years. Titled "The Infinite Hollis Frampton", you can read the article about it here:  http

Re: [Frameworks] countryside film

2015-07-13 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
It's more fantastical than experimental, but "Heavenly Creatures" seems to fit your bill. And it should go without saying, "Deliverance," though clearly not experimental in any overt way. "A Clockwork Orange", too. I was thinking also, "Viridiana."   Elizabeth __

Re: [Frameworks] Kid-friendly films?

2015-07-13 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Much from Mary Ellen Bute could be considered very kid friendly. And one of my favorites is Bruno Bozzetto's film "Allegro Non Troppo." It is rousing and inspiring, with magical animation. Elizabeth From: Dan Anderson To: Experimental Film Discussion List Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 12:

Re: [Frameworks] Kid-friendly films?

2015-07-13 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Anything by Oskar Fischinger! There is also a film that cracks me up, if you can find it. "Sour Death Balls," which was distributed by Carousel Films and Video. I just don't know what happened to their holdings after the company went out of business. Elizabeth McMahon On Mon, Jul

Re: [Frameworks] Response to Gene Youngblood

2015-03-31 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
pology for them. Elizabeth McMahon On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 2:41 PM, chris bravo wrote: > Saying that a film makes students want to commit suicide isn't a critique, > its an offensive derogatory statement, which is directed not just towards > the filmmaker, but towards her students especia

[Frameworks] Fwd: Response off list

2015-03-31 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
ssentially? Or unaware of her own inappropriateness in addressing colleagues? It is all so degrading to the spirit of this listserv and each other's views and opinions. Gene Youngblood's, certainly being among the most essential and informed. Elizabeth McMahon -- Forwarded mes

Re: [Frameworks] Vasulkas research

2015-03-31 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
I'd start with this. It is the definition of a tome. http://www.amazon.com/Buffalo-Heads-Practice-Pioneers-1973--1990/dp/0262720507/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1427818203&sr=8-1&keywords=buffalo+media+vasulka Elizabeth McMahon On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 12:06 PM, Maat Galindo wrote: &

Re: [Frameworks] Response to Gene Youngblood

2015-03-31 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Gene owes no apology. Presuming the need for one is what is rude, as is your inability to edit your comment so it is just his and your remarks. I could care less to seen the history of your digest that you've carelessly (thoughtlessly?) allowed attached. Elizabeth On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 9:22 AM,

Re: [Frameworks] What are the 3 Essential Films that you would show Artists on their first foray into the Moving Image Realm ?

2015-03-29 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
as McLaren's. Papers in Cecile > Starr's Bute collection clearly prove this is a film by director Mary Ellen > Bute > > best regards, > Cindy Keefer > Center for Visual Music > www.centerforvisualmusic.org > CVM email is cvmaccess (at) gmail.com > >> >&g

Re: [Frameworks] What are the 3 Essential Films that you would show Artists on their first foray into the Moving Image Realm ?

2015-03-28 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
RIP Cecile Starr. She championed so many experimental filmmakers, especially those who were women, and yes, it, gender, it is an important distinction. Few would know about Mary Ellen Bute (and Ted Nemeth), or (Alexander Alexeieff and) Claire Parker (or Starr and her husband, recently newly widowed

Re: [Frameworks] posts

2015-02-24 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
You're her, Dominic! Elizabeth From: Dominic Angerame To: Experimental Film Discussion List Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2015 3:39 PM Subject: [Frameworks] posts Have not received any posts in the last few days. Anyone had this problem. _

Re: [Frameworks] Archiving the Avant Garde: A visit from Mark Toscano || Sunday, 3/1 || VSW || Rochester, NY

2015-02-14 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
What a great program, Escobar! I hope you let GEH and U of R know about this! Even Buffalo's Hallwalls and Squeaky Wheel. Buffalo's only a little over an hour away. Good luck with this. Mark Toscano is a legend to those who have followed and collected experimental films for years and years. I alway

Re: [Frameworks] Books on the History of Avant-Garde film in US

2015-01-30 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
It is time to toss this in for inclusion. My spitfire, irreverent, iconoclastic, somewhat distracted boss at Donnell Media Center took time off to finish her dissertation on Stan Brakhage, and produced this, which of course should be included in this bibliography.  http://www.jstor.org/discover/

Re: [Frameworks] Books on the History of Avant-Garde film in US

2015-01-29 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Don't forget this important tome, "Buffalo Heads: Media Study, Media Practice, Media Pioneers, 1973–1990" http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/buffalo-heads Elizabeth McMahon On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Michael Betancourt < hinterland.mov...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm

Re: [Frameworks] Screening possibilities in Rochester NY

2014-12-19 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
Go to Buffalo. There's Hallwalls and Squeaky Wheel and the Burchfield Center, and smaller independent places in Allentown (a historic Buffalo nabe) and the West side. However, these places usually program months in advance, but it cannot hurt to place a call or send an email. Good luck! Tell Ed I

Re: [Frameworks] tableau vivante : experimental film and single frames

2014-10-06 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
There is a sequence of tableaux vivants in "Eyes Wide Shut," also "Sweet Charity." Elizabeth On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 12:23 AM, Jonathan M. Hall wrote: > Dear Rebekka, > Peter Greenaway's Zed and Two Noughts does this both in terms of painting > and the film frame. > And, yes, I'd second Gene's

Re: [Frameworks] Portraits of artists

2014-09-26 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
This reminded me of Albert Maysles film, "Sally Gross: The Pleasure of Her Stillness" http://mayslesfilms.com/film/sally-gross-the-pleasure-of-stillness/ Elizabeth On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 10:49 AM, Kate Ewald wrote: > Others that come to mind: > > Tacita Dean's more recent work on various artis

Re: [Frameworks] Portraits of artists

2014-09-24 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Here's a for starters, all to be found in The New York Public Library's holdings, from a series I did in the early 1990s and did a retread of in 2005, properly named "Artists of a Certain Age": This Is Edward Steichen Imogen Cunningham at 93 Conversations With Willard Van Dyke Hats, Bottles and

Re: [Frameworks] Fantastic Focus on Experimental Filmmaking On BBC Talking Movies

2014-09-10 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
10:53 AM Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Fantastic Focus on Experimental Filmmaking On BBC Talking Movies Yes, sorry, I should have made it clear that my moan was to do with the second half of the first episode, Nicky. -Original Message- From: o...@thenowcorporation.com T

Re: [Frameworks] Fantastic Focus on Experimental Filmmaking On BBC Talking Movies

2014-09-10 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
.com/culture/tv/talking-movies But the one on the Film-makers Coop and Indian films doesn’t seem to be on that page yet. On 9/9/14 2:21 AM, "Elizabeth McMahon" wrote: If you love experimental/avantgarde filmmaking, you'll eat up these two episodes focused on its history! Unfortunat

[Frameworks] Fantastic Focus on Experimental Filmmaking On BBC Talking Movies!

2014-09-09 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
on the top left. Great stuff! Big shout out to Film-Maker's Cooperative in NYC, in the second episode. That's M.M Serra, its Executive Director, in the stacks. https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=vb.115246171845694&type=2 Best, Elizabeth McMahon _

[Frameworks] Solar Energy to Help Power Film Screenings at Cobble Hill Cinemas

2014-09-03 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
I think this is really terrific! Not necessarily innovative any longer in general, but this is a clever application and soon, one day, hopefully will be adopted as routine. *http://tinyurl.com/kyauq5e * -- Elizabeth ___ Frame

Re: [Frameworks] Fw: Your removal from the AMIA-L list

2014-08-25 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 8:24 PM, elizabeth mcmahon wrote: > Pip, > > I was kicked off of AMIA's listserv, too. This is the email I received. > Yahoo is the culprit, though they will blame the administrators. BS! I have > switched to gmail and so far, so good. Finger'

Re: [Frameworks] Fw: Your removal from the AMIA-L list

2014-08-25 Thread Elizabeth McMahon
On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 8:24 PM, elizabeth mcmahon wrote: > Pip, > > I was kicked off of AMIA's listserv, too. This is the email I received. > Yahoo is the culprit, though they will blame the administrators. BS! I have > switched to gmail and so far, so good. Finger'

[Frameworks] Fw: Your removal from the AMIA-L list

2014-08-25 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
entucky LISTSERV Server (14.4) >To: Elizabeth Mcmahon >Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2014 12:02 AM >Subject: Your removal from the AMIA-L list > > >Sun, 24 Aug 2014 00:02:01 > >You have been automatically removed  from the AMIA-L list (Association of >Moving Image Ar

Re: [Frameworks] animals and human-animal relationships on film

2014-04-23 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
The Ax Fight, and other films by Asch and Chagnon   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ax_Fight Que Viva Mexico https://archive.org/details/QuevivaMexico At NYPL; these are ethnographic films that do have a sense of experimental filmmaking: Magic Rites: Divination by Animal Tracks Herding Cattle O

Re: [Frameworks] animals and human-animal relationships on film

2014-04-23 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Oh, that reminded me of "Blood of the Beasts." :(   http://nypl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/17221432052907_your_closest_neighbors http://nypl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/17595176052907_keep_em_flying Elizabeth From: Cláudia Faria >To: sarah browne ; Experimental Film Discussion List > >Sen

Re: [Frameworks] animals and human-animal relationships on film

2014-04-23 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Books, that may be helpful: http://nypl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/15611713052907_animals_in_film http://nypl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/11993112052907_animals_on_screen_and_radio http://nypl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/15551762052907_animal_actors http://nypl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1406

Re: [Frameworks] Please unsubscribe me

2014-03-26 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
What I don't understand, is why anyone would want to unsubscribe to Frameworks! Of the many I'm on, this is by far the most charming, interesting, and informative.  Elizabeth > > From: Pip Chodorov >To: Experimental Film Discussion List >Sent: Wednesday, Marc

Re: [Frameworks] filmmaker in residence programs

2014-01-27 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Please "like" this page; opportunities are posted regularly! One was just a couple of days ago. https://www.facebook.com/groups/53364734892/ There's MacDowell Colony Artist residencies, but those are rather exclusive. Do you check NAMAC's job bank? Internships are posted there all the time. E

Re: [Frameworks] women and crime

2014-01-24 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Did anyone mention the enthralling BBC series "Prime Suspect" with Helen Mirren? Positively addictive. Elizabeth > > From: Gene Youngblood >To: Experimental Film Discussion List >Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 4:11 PM >Subject: Re: [Frameworks] women and crim

Re: [Frameworks] women and crime

2014-01-23 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Lol. This reminded me of Water's "Serial Mom," and "The Gun In Betty Lou's Bag." Oh, and "Citizen Ruth." Elizabeth > > From: David Tetzlaff >To: Experimental Film Discussion List >Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 8:57 PM >Subject: Re: [Frameworks] women and

Re: [Frameworks] women and crime

2014-01-23 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
I guess it depends on your POV and what your description of crime is. But I'll throw these two out anyways, I and I agree, there's probably a million more. Lizzie Borden's "Born in Flames" and Spielberg's "Sugarland Express." Re: women as detectives I saw this last week on TCM, "The Penguin Po

Re: [Frameworks] Rally for The Donnell Media Center Wednesday: Accurate Information

2013-04-15 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Yeah, the Media Center staff also went from having a staff of over 20, comprising professionals, clerical, and pages, to 3 people. Budgets for lines for films, dvds, cds, books, periodicals, and electroncs, evaporated. It's a legacy project, not a living department. And btw, when it was at Donne

Re: [Frameworks] The Elephant held vigil in Tennessee

2013-03-18 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
I was sad and cried for days when this happened Elizabeth > > From: David Baker >To: Experimental Film Discussion List >Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 10:20 PM >Subject: [Frameworks] The Elephant held vigil in Tennessee > > >I expect most everybody has seen th

Re: [Frameworks] ELEPHANTS AND FILM

2013-03-18 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
or do >something. >I will tell you that the more you learn the harder it is to do nothing. > >I want us to figure out a way fast , to tell the Chinese to stop! > > >At very least please sign the petition Elizabeth McMahon brilliantly brought >to us, > >

Re: [Frameworks] ELEPHANTS AND FILM

2013-03-18 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Thank you for this very thoughtful, and important posting.   You can foster an orphaned elephant or rhino here: http://www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/   And, it's actually Thailand that has/d the greatest trade in illegal, and LEGAL, ivory trading. The PM has now declared, at the beginning of thi

Re: [Frameworks] drugged

2013-02-11 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Alright, if you're going to go there, then you have to consider, too, "The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T." It is one of the trippiest (not druggiest) films I have ever, ever seen. And most fun. And scary. Oh, did I mention, trippy? Funny, no-one's mentioned "Hair." Try to convince me those people/actor

Re: [Frameworks] drugged

2013-02-11 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
"Peyote Queen." Excellent suggestion. Now, again, this more druggy than trippy, but I'll defer to you so I'll throw it out anyways. Shirley Clarke's "The Connection." Elizabeth > > From: Andy Ditzler >To: Experimental Film Discussion List >Sent: Sunday, Febru

Re: [Frameworks] drugged

2013-02-09 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
"Lord Love a Duck" was another film where the makers and players just had to be incredibly altered. The film does allude to drug use, to make this recommendation salient. Elizabeth > > From: elizabeth mcmahon >To: Experimental Film Disc

Re: [Frameworks] drugged

2013-02-09 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Well, if you're going to reference "Red Shoes" you have to proffer the requisite "Fantasia." Ultimate druggie film. But Tom wants industrials. But this is fun anyways. I'd love to see this thread just suggest any druggie film. "Head" was a most excellent suggestion. Elizabeth >___

Re: [Frameworks] drugged

2013-02-09 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
I'd also suggest consulting the catalog of the National Library of Medicine. They have archivally rich resources in moving images. Also, there's the New York Academy of Medicine's library, it too having awesome holdings. Elizabeth McMahon >__

Re: [Frameworks] voyeurism / street photography in exp cinema

2013-01-26 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Sure, also any of the city symphony films. Elizabeth > > From: Jen Proctor >To: Experimental Film Discussion List >Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2013 5:03 PM >Subject: Re: [Frameworks] voyeurism / street photography in exp cinema > > >David Rimmer's Real Italia

Re: [Frameworks] Please help

2012-07-26 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
"Kustom Karen Kommandos" Now THAT'S funny :- )   Thanks, Alex, for a pithy and objective breakdown of this devolving thread. And BTW, David, I do believe that stick up my ass is permanent; alas, I would have had it removed long ago.   Elizabeth > > From: "alex.mc

Re: [Frameworks] Please help

2012-07-25 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
th Anger >is still alive in corporeal form in Los Angeles.  And of course, the signature >at the end for money was to David.   A parody of notes that all of you have >seen.) > >My two cents and best regards to all, > >Adam > >On 7/25/12 1:53 PM, "elizabeth mcma

Re: [Frameworks] Please help

2012-07-25 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
I'm with Fred. Please cease and desist on Frameworks and if you must, set up your own experimental hoax humor listserv. Thanks, Elizabeth > > From: Tim Halloran >To: Experimental Film Discussion List >Cc: Experimental Film Discussion List >Sent: Wednesday, J

Re: [Frameworks] projector sound (MOTHLIGHT)

2012-07-17 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
The New York Public Library, Reserve Film and Video Collection, holds "Mothlight" in its collection. You could call and make an appointment to view it on site. Elizabeth McMahon From: Tom Whiteside >To: "Experimental Film Discussion List (frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com)&q

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-22 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
"Sour Death Balls" (Jessica Yu) is hysterical. I don't know if it would technically qualify as "experimental," but it is funny as hell. Same goes for "FaerieFilm," by Eugene Salandra, which I think hews closer to being experimental, certainly impressive. An awesome experimental film classic "Ta

[Frameworks] Movie Studios Are Forcing Hollywood to Abandon 35 mm Film

2012-04-12 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
 But the Consequences of Going Digital Are Vast, and Troubling    http://www.laweekly.com/2012-04-12/film-tv/35-mm-film-digital-Hollywood/ Elizabeth___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/

[Frameworks] Fw: [AMIA-L] DuArt ends film processing - speaking of labs going out of business

2012-03-26 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Any filmmakers that may have elements held by DuArt, a big FYI. Elizabeth - Forwarded Message - >From: Liz Coffey >To: ami...@lsv.uky.edu >Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 10:53 AM >Subject: [AMIA-L] DuArt ends film processing - speaking of labs going out of >business > > >Hello out there

Re: [Frameworks] Architecture in Film

2012-03-23 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Oh, good one!!   Then another is Willard Van Dyke and Clarke's "Skyscraper," one of my all time favorites. Brilliant cinematography, amazing soundtrack. Elizabeth From: C Keefer >To: frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com >Sent: Friday, March 23, 2012 2:42 PM >Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Architecture i

Re: [Frameworks] Architecture in Film

2012-03-22 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
t;Architecture of Doom," too.   I'd contact AIA, they have an amazing library!: http://www.aia.org/about_contact/index.htm   This is merely the tip of the huge iceberg. Elizabeth McMahon   From: lance w >To: Experimental Film Discussion List >Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2

Re: [Frameworks] Seeking Mental Health-themed Work

2012-02-27 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Check out Mental Hygiene: Classroom Films 1945 - 1970 for a starting off point. Lots of fun to go through. http://www.amazon.com/Mental-Hygiene-Through-Classroom-1945-1970/dp/0922233217/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1330404179&sr=8-1 Elizabeth McMahon   From: Ken Paul Rosenthal >To:

Re: [Frameworks] canyon in the news (bad news dept)

2012-02-19 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Along those longs, of which Patricia bespeaks, my beloved, internationally treasured and cherished library, Donnell Library Center, home of Donnell Media Center, was sold to become a generic, Midtown high end hooker hotel. After serving the NYC citizenry with pride, efficiency, affection and a m

Re: [Frameworks] Kodak's newest V3 50D now available to UltraPan8 filmmakers.

2012-02-10 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/10/business/kodak-says-it-will-stop-making-digital-cameras.html Elizabeth From: Nicholas Kovats >To: Experimental Film Discussion List >Sent: Friday, February 10, 2012 1:43 PM >Subject: [Frameworks] Kodak's newest V3 50D now available to UltraPan8 >filmmakers. >

[Frameworks] Job Posting: Squeaky Wheel / Buffalo Media Resources Seeks Executive Director

2012-02-09 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
This looks like a great position for the right person, plus its in my beloved hometown of Buffalo, a veritable treasure trove of culture, architecture and gloried history: http://www.squeaky.org/opportunities/squeakywheelseeksexecutivedirector  Elizabeth McMahon

Re: [Frameworks] J. Hoberman Fired

2012-01-05 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
This is a more expansive article on Hoberman's firing: http://www.indiewire.com/article/264fda20-3734-11e1-97b6-123138165f92 Elizabeth > >From: elizabeth mcmahon >To: Experimental Discussion List >Sent: Thursday, January 5, 2012 6:15 AM >

[Frameworks] J. Hoberman Fired

2012-01-05 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2012/01/village-voice-lays-off-film-critic-j-hoberman.html   This is awful news. The Village Voice is officially not worth reading anymore. The paper no longer bears any vestige of its' long and glorious heritage.     Elizabeth McMahon_

Re: [Frameworks] Research: use of archive footage in experimental film and video art

2011-11-17 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Anna is brand new to this listserv. I would hope that the community could be welcoming to her. So it gets discussed again; what is the harm? Not all that is available was necessarily discussed in the past. Let's play nice. Elizabeth    "You see, I don't believe that libraries should be drab pl

Re: [Frameworks] Congrats Penny Lane and Brian Frye

2011-11-10 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
Yes, I too am in full agreement! Congratulations to the nuptialed dynamic duo! Bravo! Work for that MacArthur Genius grant next!! Elizabeth    "You see, I don't believe that libraries should be drab places where people sit in silence, and that's been the main reason for our policy of employing

[Frameworks] Kodak to license laser projection patents to Imax

2011-10-16 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
It's begun already. Kodak's selling of patent assets. I pray they can stave of bankruptcy.   http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44923334/ns/business-us_business/ Elizabeth McMahon  "You see, I don't believe that libraries should be drab places where people sit in silence, and

Re: [Frameworks] Dance films

2011-09-02 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
I haven't seen Elliot Caplan mentioned by anyone yet. He has made some amazing dance for the camera films! http://picturestartfilms.com/elliotCaplan.htm My personal fave is "Beach Birds For Camera." Elizabeth ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonas

Re: [Frameworks] Dance films

2011-09-01 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
She certainly does. She is on Facebook. Elizabeth From: JB Mabe >To: elizabeth mcmahon ; Experimental Film Discussion >List >Sent: Thursday, September 1, 2011 2:52 PM >Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Dance films > >On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 4:34 PM, elizabeth mcmahon >wrote:

Re: [Frameworks] Dance films

2011-09-01 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
(http://www.amazon.com/Dance-Camera-Louise-Spain/dp/0810833034) and contact Dance Films Association (http://www.dancefilms.org/).   Elizabeth McMahon From: Dinorah de Jesús Rodriguez >To: Experimental Film Discussion List >Sent: Thursday, September 1, 2011 12:26 PM >Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Dance fi