Re: [Frameworks] Film's rupture

From: David Baker <dbaker1_at_hvc.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 13:22:45 -0400

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/11/arts/design/woody-woodpecker-and-shamus-culhanes-animation.html


On Apr 18, 2011, at 1:18 PM, Myron Ort wrote:

> The old animators were really hip to a lot of clever and creative
> ideas, and humor. Also hidden "allegorical" and "metaphorical"
> implications snuck into the imagery sometimes.
> Then again there is a whole world of "banned" animation which
> contains notions considered "politically incorrect" by today's
> standards (not meant to be a factual statement, ha hah).
>
> mo
>
> On Apr 18, 2011, at 9:57 AM, David Baker wrote:
>
>> During the cartoon Duck Amuck by Chuck Jones,
>> for a time Daffy is left to prop the film frame up
>> with a stick before it collapses in on him entirely.
>>
>> The film ends by revealing that a paint brush wielding
>> Bugs Bunny as animator (outside the film) has been responsible for
>> all
>> of Daffy's
>> phantasmagorical predicaments.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Apr 18, 2011, at 11:51 AM, Myron Ort wrote:
>>
>>> I like this term "film rupture" for self referential manifestations.
>>> In a film I am currently working on, a paint brush wielding
>>> character
>>> paints himself in a context where the brush strokes show up on the
>>> film itself.
>>>
>>> Myron Ort
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