Archive for the ‘ references ’ Category
I’m not the only one in search of Noah’s Ark[ READ MORE ]
“an analogue signal is an uninterupted signal at the behest of the equipment that is trying to disrupt it.” “A digital signal is ‘fait a complit’ “ Mark Bodner[ READ MORE ]
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Interesting article here on the efforts of Mumbai Zoo to preserve its animals – by stuffing them[ READ MORE ]
Interesting post on the UNESCO World Day for Audiovisual Heritage, including this advert for the Asian Film Archive. “In Asia’s tropical climate and environment, films in both print and digital video formats can disintegrate rapidly when not kept properly. Even films in the digital format are not spared given that the longevity of the digital [ READ MORE ]
I came across a work by Mark Wallinger in a book (‘Film and Video Art’ – ed. Stuart Comer) in which Wallinger placed a black sqaure n the centre of Franco Zeffirelli’s 1975 film ‘Jesus of Nazareth’. The edge of the film that is still revealed thus becomes a frame for what is not shown. [ READ MORE ]
I am just watching the beginning of ‘Requiem for Detroit‘ and am all ready feeling that twinge of excitement and anxiety of seeing someone use film projected in space. This isn’t a new 3D mapping onto buildings animation, but something far simpler and story led. The opening sequence features archive film (1960s?) of a presenter [ READ MORE ]
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