Re: [Frameworks] Drama films and the Avant-Garde

From: Jonathan Thomas (email suppressed)
Date: Tue Jan 25 2011 - 06:53:06 PST


Indeed. This is pretty much the only time you see experimental techniques employed in most mainstream cinema: to depict 'altered states' such as psychosis etc. It's quite sad really. ________________________________ From: "Beebe,Roger W" <email suppressed> To: Experimental Film Discussion List <email suppressed> Sent: Tue, 25 January, 2011 14:48:43 Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Drama films and the Avant-Garde The final scene of Irma Vep has lots of etching and other direct animation techniques.  (It's interesting/problematic, because the avant-garde section is figured as the product of a deranged genius in the context of a narrative film that's otherwise formally much more conservative.) ... Roger On Jan 25, 2011, at 5:17 AM, alrees wrote: > Dear Frameworkers, > > Can anyone suggest any drama/fiction/narrative films, from the last ten > years or so, that include 'avant-garde' sequences, references, tricks and > tropes? I'm looking for examples from both mainstream and arthouse > contemporary cinema movies that have avant-garde devices of any kind - > flicker, camerawork, blur, rapid cuts, flare-out, anything like that. All > suggestions will be gratefully received! > > Al Rees > > FrameWorks mailing list > email suppressed > http://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > email suppressed > http://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks _______________________________________________ FrameWorks mailing list email suppressed http://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks


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