Re: [Frameworks] Lawrence Brose

From: craig baldwin (email suppressed)
Date: Sat Jul 03 2010 - 17:16:38 PDT


Please tell us more (or lead us to more info), Dominic..
I hope that I can speak for the Frameworks community when I say that we will come
to Lawrence's aid, for sure!!!!!!

Craig Baldwin

> Date: Sat, 3 Jul 2010 16:45:48 -0700
> From: email suppressed
> To: email suppressed
> Subject: [Frameworks] Lawrence Brose
>
> Hi all I forward this email sent to me by David Finkelstein regarding Lawrence Brose. I do not know the details yet.
>
> Dominic Angerame
>
> Dear Friend,
>
> Lawrence Brose is a wonderful experimental filmmaker who has been making films since 1983. The Department of Homeland Security is bringing charges against him, alleging that he possesses illicit digital images. The images in question are simply stills from his films and materials he uses to make his films.
>
> The case of Lawrence Brose is a prime example of the contemporary abuse of power by Homeland Security and the Justice Department. The charges brought against Brose essentially make engaging a difficult issue a criminal offense and recall the government’s tactics during the McCarthy trials of the 1950s. Like that infamous challenge to Democracy, this case questions how far the government can reach, unopposed, into artists’ studios, galleries, museums, and even our homes to silence free speech, thought, and inquiry.
>
> His legal defense will be a crucial, precedent-setting case. It is very expensive, and a fund has been set up to help pay for it:
>
> http://lawrencebroselegaldefensefund.com/
>
> Please help!
>
> Thank you.
>
> David Finkelstein
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Marcin Gizycki <email suppressed>
> To: email suppressed
> Sent: Sat, July 3, 2010 10:48:01 AM
> Subject: [Frameworks] William Earle's films
>
> Hi,
>
> Does anybody know anything about William Earle's (the author of 'Surrealism
> of the Movies') films? Are they available? Are they any good?Any
> descriptions of them?
>
> Marcin Gizycki
>
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