[Frameworks] Films that utilize the zoom lens?

Nicholas Hamlyn nicky.hamlyn at talktalk.net
Sat Jan 5 08:56:19 CST 2013


Peter Gidal: Condition of Illusion, Volcano.
Nick Roeg: Eureka.
Hitchcock's (jokingly) proposed, but never made, film of Titanic: a two-hour zoom out from the Titanic's nameplate to a full wide shot of the ship.

Nicky.

On 5 Jan 2013, at 05:15, Mike Stoltz wrote:

> Hello Frameworks,
> 
> I'm hoping you can suggest some films (experimental or otherwise) to look at that utilize the zoom lens (the active, moving zoom). So far I have looked at these:
> 
> WAVELENGTH by Michael Snow
> SERENE VELOCITY by Ernie Gehr
> BREAKAWAY by Bruce Conner
> 
> and in the more narrative/documentary realm I have recently enjoyed HARVEST: 3000 YEARS by Haile Gerima and LAST CHANTS FOR A SLOW DANCE and SPEAKING DIRECTLY by Jon Jost.
> 
> Please recommend any films that you think might be of interest.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Mike Stoltz
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