documentary
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Read More: Dream Of Life
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpKZ2H7CC3s&hl=en&fs=1] While the reviews of this film labeled it pretentious, I found it to walk the line gracefully, if dangerously, on just this side of inventive. What saves it is…
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Read More: Two Recent French Films: One Sings the Other Doesn’t
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hy158dWdbpw&hl=en&fs=1] Here we have the 2009 Oscar nominated foreign film, The Class (Entre les Murs) exhibiting the real will and best practices of an experimental documentary: actual teacher and real…
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Read More: Attending to the 6th Anniversary of the War in Iraq
March 19 marks the 6th anniversary of the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq. As one small gesture against the ongoing war, I announce the launch of the website for…
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Read More: Avant Avant-Doc: Painleve goes to the Woman’s Building
I’m stuck in Peoria. Really. Trying to get home for my daughter’s birthday dinner (I failed. argh) after participating in an invigorating conference that attended to intersections of avant-garde and…
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Read More: CAA: Truth or Dare
I got to be on one of those panels that really works. Well curated (by Julie Wyman) with people whose projects bounce off each other so that everyone learns. The…
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Read More: Milk ‘n Che: The Avant Docs
This is more of a shout out then I usually perform. Simply to say: hey guys, there are some great docs about these revolutionaries to keep in mind. They came…
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Read More: Encyclopedia of Activist Media
Should I have said “Yes. Sure! I’ll write two entries”? Easy to say with so many months between me and the deadline. Then, I put them off to the last…
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Read More: SnagFilms Film Widget
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Read More: I Invite you to Flee, in search of our own material
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmFgVhsoiqs] I have been thinking about the badness of this set of videos. About how when I make conventional vlogs, I never worry about form, and that’s liberating: YouTube as…
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Read More: I Call for the Death of Cinematography
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