Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-30 Thread Francisco Torres
Zorn's Lemma ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-28 Thread Anne Barber
I don't think anyone mentioned Jim Trainor's animated films - The Bats, The Moschops. On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 10:56 PM, C Colvin quirkys...@hotmail.com wrote: Framerworkers! I'd love to pick your brains. I'm interested to watch more ( learn more about) experimental films that are humorous.

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-28 Thread Jeff Kreines
Tom Palazzolo's films are hilarious -- my favorites being early ones like America's in Real Trouble, The Bride Stripped Bare, Your Astronauts, etc. Framerworkers! I'd love to pick your brains. I'm interested to watch more ( learn more about) experimental films that are humorous. Either

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-27 Thread C Keefer
Oskar Fischinger's Spiritual Constructions Even as You and I by Barlow, Hay and Robbins (1937) Cindy Keefer CVM www.centerforvisualmusic.org ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-23 Thread Warren Cockerham
If you're looking for more contemporary work, see just about anything Bryan Boyce has made in the past 12-13 years. You can find them on YouTube or rent/buy some of them from the VDB On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 10:56 PM, C Colvin quirkys...@hotmail.com wrote: Framerworkers! I'd love to pick your

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-23 Thread Andy Ditzler
I love the humorous/anarchic line in experimental cinema. George Kuchar's video diaries - there are over 200 - are often very funny. I suggest the brilliant Precious Products - when I showed it in February the audience howled at some of George's asides. Robert Nelson of course. His great quote

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-23 Thread rachelle
perhaps... jim henson's an organized mind http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GN23Q4wgJ6w On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 10:56 PM, C Colvin quirkys...@hotmail.com wrote: Framerworkers! I'd love to pick your brains.  I'm interested to watch more ( learn more about) experimental films that are humorous. 

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-23 Thread Gene Youngblood
: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 10:19 PM To: Experimental Film Discussion List Subject: Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films I'm all for droll humor, but I wouldn't call Wavelength a laugh riot. It's a long wait before Hollis shows up. I think there's a lot of humor in Frampton, especially Hapax Legomena

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-23 Thread William Fowler
- From: frameworks-boun...@jonasmekasfilms.com [mailto:frameworks-boun...@jonasmekasfilms.com] On Behalf Of Gene Youngblood Sent: 23 May 2012 15:44 To: Experimental Film Discussion List Subject: Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films There's a difference between funny, where you laugh out

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-23 Thread Adam Hyman
Farm's Media Burn, Miranda July, Arthur Lippsett, Guy Maddin, Andy Warhol, Mark Rappaport, -Original Message- From: David Tetzlaff Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 10:19 PM To: Experimental Film Discussion List Subject: Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films I'm all for droll

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films / The Lacey Rituals

2012-05-23 Thread Michael Kemp
Yes Mr Fowler ~ excellent call ~ Prof Bruce Lacey... No exaggeration to say that some of us have been waiting for a Lacey box set since the dawn of time... Sent using BlackBerry® from Orange ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-23 Thread Stephen Morgan
Media Burn, Miranda July, Arthur Lippsett, Guy Maddin, Andy Warhol, Mark Rappaport, -Original Message- From: David Tetzlaff Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 10:19 PM To: Experimental Film Discussion List Subject: Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films I'm all for droll

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-23 Thread nicky . hamlyn
: Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films jason already mentioned hotel diaries by John Smith; i'd add most of John Smith's work to that list. Girl Chewing Gum, Gargantuan, and I laughed out loud (which is uncommon for me) at Om. cheers! RW On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 9:19 PM, David Tetzlaff

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-23 Thread John Warren
I love the humor in Pat O'Neill's Water and Power, and his films from the seventies. peace, jw On May 22, 2012, at 9:03 PM, Adam Hyman wrote: Many films by Morgan Fisher On 5/22/12 8:47 PM, Jason Halprin jihalp...@yahoo.com wrote: William Wegman's video work most films by George

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-23 Thread Dan Anderson
is a very funny rebus word and image work. The last word rhymes with bucket! Nicky. -Original Message- From: Ryder White ryder.wh...@gmail.com To: Experimental Film Discussion List frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Sent: Wed, 23 May 2012 0:44 Subject: Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-23 Thread John Matturri
! Nicky. -Original Message- From: Ryder White ryder.wh...@gmail.com To: Experimental Film Discussion List frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Sent: Wed, 23 May 2012 0:44 Subject: Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films jason already mentioned hotel diaries by John Smith; i'd add most

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-23 Thread Gawthrop, Rob
Klipperty Klopp – Andrew Kotting Mad Love – Jeff Keen Edge – David Hall Tony Sinden This Surface - David Hall Tony Sinden Dresden Dynamo - Liz Rhodes (how can an abstract film be funny ?) Tribulation 99 – Craig Baldwin Towers Open Fire - Antony Balch, William S. Burroughs Entracte – Rene

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-22 Thread Esorp
At the risk (certainty) of blowing my own horn I'd suggest that my upcoming show at Anthology might fit into the rubric of humorous. On May 30th I'll be showing Secondary Currents (often shown in tandem with Snow's So Is This), SpiritMatters, Babel, and Pressures of the Text, among others.

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-22 Thread elizabeth mcmahon
@jonasmekasfilms.com Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 11:09 PM Subject: Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films Dear Connie: Michael Snow's films are generally engaged in all sorts of shenanigans. When Hollis Frampton dies in front of the zooming camera, and refuses to stop to find out what's going

Re: [Frameworks] humorous experimental films

2012-05-22 Thread Ryder White
jason already mentioned hotel diaries by John Smith; i'd add most of John Smith's work to that list. Girl Chewing Gum, Gargantuan, and I laughed out loud (which is uncommon for me) at Om. cheers! RW On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 9:19 PM, David Tetzlaff djte...@gmail.com wrote: I'm all for droll