[Frameworks] Experimental Media for Middle and High School Students

Bart Weiss bart at videofest.org
Sat Oct 23 16:42:25 CDT 2010


Lots of great suggestions here 
I know it is not an exp film 
But there is a good doc by the evc where some kids went to the Whitney biennial and got artists to talk to them about their work in a way you don't often see. 
Good for kids to see
I think it's called that's what they call art



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On Oct 23, 2010, at 4:23 PM, albert alcoz <albertalcoz at yahoo.es> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I teach cinema at secondary school and i have been showing Tango by Rybczyński
> for almost 300 students, and most of them like love the film.
> 
> Some other films like the ones by Virgil Widrich are ok too (Fast Film and Copyshop).
> 
> Albert
> http://visionary-film.blogspot.com/
> 
> De: Alex <alex.mccarron at gmail.com>
> Para: Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks at jonasmekasfilms.com>
> Enviado: sáb,23 octubre, 2010 22:51
> Asunto: Re: [Frameworks] Experimental Media for Middle and High School Students
> 
> Surely there could be nothing better than a bunch of inner city kids walking around school doing Werner Herzog impressions.
> 
> When I was that age I really liked Su Frederick's "Scar Tissue", Maya Deren, Jan Svankmajer, Seijun Suzuki, and Priit Parn.
> 
> "Leche" by Naomi Uman sounds culturally appropriate but might put those kids to sleep?
> 
> I probably really would have liked Viennese Actionism too, but I'm guessing that's out.
> 
> Alex
> 
> On Oct 23, 2010, at 4:36 PM, Dinorah de Jesús Rodriguez <solisland at atlanticbb.net> wrote:
> 
>> ditto.  And don't forget Len Lye.
>> 
>> 
>> On Oct 23, 2010, at 1:28 PM, Raymond Salvatore Harmon wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Hello
>>> 
>>> I can not recommend enough the works of Norman McLaren and John and Faith Hubley when it comes to experimental film that children can engage with.
>>> 
>>> Yours
>>> RSH
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