The Visual Aspect : Recent Canadian Experimental FilmTools Lowder, Rose; Wees, William C.; Jonasson, Catherine; Sudre, Alain-Alcide; Sternberg, Barbara; Hoolboom, Mike; Allan, Blaine. The Visual Aspect : Recent Canadian Experimental Film. Avignon, France: Editions des Archives du film expérimental d'Avignon, 1991.
Abstract (English)Made to accompany an Avignon screening of experimental films by Canadian filmmakers, this publication includes essays by seven authors concerned with the "visual aspect" of avant-garde film. Topics discussed include: formal, material and technical elements of experimental film; the dialectical relation between the camera and the eye; the influence of American artists; and the subversive potential of the avant-garde cinema. Includes screening program, list of Canadian film exhibition organizations, list of illustrations, brief biographical notes on contributors, and bibliography. Circa 230 bibl. ref. Edit this item (login required): |