[Frameworks] maya deren quote help

Jack Sargeant jack at jacktext.net
Fri Oct 7 00:01:47 CDT 2011


ah, thanks for the heads=up.... 
can i ask what was in the original sentence?

On 07/10/2011, at 12:18 PM, Bruce McPherson wrote:

> The essay cited is included in the collection of Deren's writings I edited, 
> Essential Deren: Collected Writings on Film (Kingston, New York: 
> Documentext/McPherson & Company, 2005), p. 110. Note, however, that the 
> sentence quoted does not use the term "Hollywood," which is someone else's 
> interpolation.
> Bruce McPherson
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jack Sargeant" <jack at jacktext.net>
> To: "Experimental Film Discussion List" <frameworks at jonasmekasfilms.com>
> Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2011 5:28 AM
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] maya deren quote help
> 
> 
>> thats great, thanks jack
>> On 06/10/2011, at 8:23 PM, Patrick Friel wrote:
>> 
>>> Jack,
>>> 
>>> This is the citation in Rabinovitz's book:
>>> 
>>> Maya Deren, "Cinematography: The Creative Use of Reality,"  Daedalus 89, 
>>> no.
>>> 1 (Winter 1960), 150; reprinted in The Avant-garde Film: A Reader of 
>>> Theory
>>> and Criticism, ed. P. Adams Sitney (New York: New York University Press,
>>> 1978), 60.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 10/6/11 3:37 AM, "Lainna Fader" <lainnafader at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> You can find that quote in Points of Resistance: Women, Power &
>>> Politics in
>>>> the New York Avant-Garde Cinema by Lauren Rabinovitz.
>>> 
>>> You can view the quote
>>>> in the text of the book
>>>> here:
>>> http://books.google.com/books?id=fymPjM1c6E0C&pg=PA49&dq=%22hollywood+ha
>>>> s+been+a+major+obstacle+to+the+definition+and+development+of+motion+pictures+a
>>>> s+a+creative+fine-art+form.%22+maya+deren&hl=en&ei=nWeNToVTiKixAuCFkKsB&sa=X&o
>>>> i=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22hollywood%20ha
>>>> s%20been%20a%20major%20obstacle%20to%20the%20definition%20and%20development%20
>>>> of%20motion%20pictures%20as%20a%20creative%20fine-art%20form.%22%20maya%20dere
>>>> n&f=false
>>> 
>>> The quote is footnoted, but it seems the page with notes is
>>>> excluded
>>> in the preview. But you can go find that book and look up the
>>>> original
>>> source of the quote now. Hope that helps!
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at
>>>> 6:12 PM, Jack Sargeant <jack at jacktext.net> wrote:
>>>> hi
>>>> 
>>>> a maya deren
>>>> question:
>>>> 
>>>> has anybody got a full source for this quote:
>>>> 
>>>> "hollywood has
>>>> been a major obstacle to the definition and development of motion 
>>>> pictures as
>>>> a creative fine-art form." maya deren
>>>> 
>>>> if so please can they send it to
>>>> me,
>>>> many thanks
>>>> 
>>>> jack
>>>> 
>>>> jacksargeant.blogspot.com
>>>> www.jacktext.net
>>>> 
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