Archive for April, 2010
From Wiki: La jetée (English: The Jetty or The Pier) (1962) is a 28-minute black and white science fiction film by Chris Marker. From The MIT Press: From Zone Books: La Jetée ciné-roman Chris Marker La Jetée, the legendary science-fiction film about time and memory after a nuclear apocalypse, was released in 1964 and is considered by many critics to be among [ READ MORE ]
Art:21 – Art in the 21st Century is a PBS series, educational resource, archive, and history of contemporary art. It premiered in 2001, and is now broadcast in over 50 countries worldwide. Premiering a new season every two years, Art:21 is the only series on United States television to focus exclusively on contemporary visual art [ READ MORE ]
Gary Hill Website – Gary Hill Wiki Gary Hill – Site/Recite – 1989 – 4:05min With startling precision, Site/Recite moves across and around a table-top graveyard – bones, butterfly wings, egg shells, seed pods, crumpled notes, skulls – in a series of seamless edits that present a continuous flow of detailed close-ups. This taxonomy of [ READ MORE ]
For this project… taa daa! You get to do whatever you want! Seriously. If you have other projects for other classes that need some stellar sound and you want us to help you out with creating the best sound you can… you CAN! Bring it! If however, you need help with an idea… and you [ READ MORE ]
Born in 1927 in Paris, France… Pierre is a French composer and is considered a pioneer of Pierre Schaeffer’s musique concrete genre of electronic music. Musique concrète (French for “concrete music” or “real music“) is a form of electroacoustic music that utilizes acoustical sound as a compositional resource. The compositional material is not restricted to [ READ MORE ]
AM Class: Doll Face – Andrew Haun – 4:13min… A mix of 3d modeling and live action compositing. Beautiful. Check out Haun’s website. There is a lot of really amazing works on his site. (Alex’s web pick!) All is Full of Love – Bjork/Chris Cunningham – 4:10min… Similar to Haun’s piece. For more information: about [ READ MORE ]
Hey Folks… ! Here are my picks for this week! For you enjoyment: What is video art? Video art is a type of art which relies on moving pictures and comprises video and/or audio data. (It should not however be confused with television or experimental cinema). Video art came into existence during the 1960s and [ READ MORE ]
Current TV: Who is Banksy[ READ MORE ]
Hey All, You can sign up with the Virginia Film Office to be a Production Assistant (or PA) for local films. For more information click here: VA Film Office: Be a Production Assistant! Being a production assistant is the hazing one goes through before becoming initiated into the fraternity of the film crew and even, [ READ MORE ]
Hey folks! Here are a couple photos from our field recording trip! The group photo didn’t come out! dang it![ READ MORE ]
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