[Frameworks] new critical studies film course in car culture

[Tim Halloran]

Yes, Cosmopolis and of course Crash which has been noted, but also don't forget Cronenberg's Fast Company--a low budget exploitation film about professional drag racing that is also 

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On Dec 14, 2012, at 3:18 PM, "Jack" <jack at jacktext.net> wrote:

> Some others Cosmopolis (Cronenberg), also how about kids movies like Herbie & Chitty Chitty Bang Bang? 
> Jack
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> On 15/12/2012, at 10:02 AM, Peter Mudie <peter.mudie at uwa.edu.au> wrote:
> 
>> Talking about great cars, very hard to forget the Citroën DS21:
>> Le Samouraï, Jean-Pierre Melville, Fr., 1967.
>> P
>> 
>> Hollywood commercial stuff:
>> Vanishing Point, 1971 (great car)
>> 
>> Seated Figures – Michael Snow, Cdn., 1988.
>> P
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>> Fergus Walking (part 2 in the 3 part Autumn Scenes) – William Raban, UK (not US), 1978.
>> P
>> 
>> And Death Race 2000.
>> 
>> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 5:36 PM, Fred Camper <f at fredcamper.com> wrote:
>> Quoting Bryan Konefsky <bkonefsky at gmail.com>:
>> 
>> > Hello Frameworkers - I am in the early moments of developing a critical
>> > studies course that looks at different ways the automobile has been
>> > imagined in cinema.  To this end I'd love to hear from ya'll with titles of
>> > films that you think might be useful to explore/expand this idea and
>> > readings that might also dovetail themes that might be explored.
>> 
>> Transparency (Ernie Gehr)
>> Kustom Kar Kommandos (Kenneth Anger)
>> Rebel Without a Cause (Nicholas Ray)
>> Kiss Me Deadly (Robert Aldrich)
>> Two Lane Blacktop (Monte Hellman)
>> 
>> Fred Camper
>> Chicago
>> 
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