Re: Found footage films and Patrick Sjoberg's "The World in Pieces"

From: William Wees, Dr. (email suppressed)
Date: Mon Jan 28 2008 - 07:07:46 PST


Here's a list I put together for an endnote to an article on Arthur Lipsett in the latest issue of the Canadian Journal of Film Studies:

Jay Leyda, Films Beget Films: A Study of the Compilation Film (New York: Hill and Wang, 1964); Joel Katz, “From Archive to Archiveology,” Cinematograph 4 (1991): 93-103; Celia Hausheer and Christophe Settele, eds., Found Footage Film [in German and English] (Lucerne: VIPER/Zyklop Verlag, 1992); Eugeni Bonet, ed., Desmontaje: Film, Vídeo/Apropiació [in Spanish and English] (Valencia: IVAM–Centre Julio González, 1993); Sharon Sandusky, “The Archeology of Redemption: Toward Archival Films,” Millennium Film Journal 26 (1993): 3-25; William C. Wees, Recycled Images: The Art and Politics of Found Footage Films (New York: Anthology Film Archives, 1993); James Peterson, Dreams of Chaos, Visions of Order: Understanding the American Avant-garde Cinema. (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1994), 126-178; Yann Beauvais, Found Footage dans le cadre du cycle “analyse, collage, mélancolie” (Paris: Galerie Nationale du Jeu de Paume, 1995); Scott MacKenzie, “Flowers in the Dustbin: Term!
 ite Culture and Detritus Cinema,” CineAction 47 (1998): 24-29; Paul Arthur, “The Status of Found Footage,” Spectator 20.1 (1999-2000): 57-69; Patrik Sjöberg, The World in Pieces: A Study of Compilation Films (Stockholm: Aura förlag, 2001); Jeffrey Skoller, Shadows, Specters, Shards: Making History in Avant-Garde Film (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2005), 1-37.

--Bill Wees

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From: Experimental Film Discussion List on behalf of charles chadwick
Sent: Sun 1/27/2008 11:57 PM
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Subject: Re: Found footage films and Patrick Sjoberg's "The World in Pieces"
 
I would be interested in this too. I have yet to read
any theoretical work about found footage. Any other
authors would be of great interest to me as well.
Email me off list if you know/find out anything, or if
anyone knows of any literature or papers I could get
my hands on by anyone else.

-charles

--- Elijah Horwatt <email suppressed> wrote:

> Does anyone have any information on how to get a
> copy of Patrick
> Sjoberg's "The World in Pieces" or any work by
> Sjoberg pertaining to
> found footage films? If anyone could provide his
> email to me that
> would also be helpful.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Eli Horwatt
> York University - Toronto
> MA - Cinema Studies
> email suppressed
> email suppressed
>
>
>
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