[Frameworks] voyeurism / street photography in exp cinema

Chris Kennedy chris at signaltoground.com
Sun Jan 27 14:12:10 UTC 2013


There's Steve Reinke's Speculative Anthropology, which ends with one of the
viewed throwing something at the camera.


On 1/27/13 1:00 PM, "frameworks-request at jonasmekasfilms.com"
<frameworks-request at jonasmekasfilms.com> wrote:

Hello Frameworkers,

I am trying to drum up a list of
> films/videos that use voyeurism and/or
street photography as a central
> component.  But in typing this I realize
that neither 'voyeurism' nor 'street
> photography' are really the correct
words/terms to use for what I am looking
> for.  I am interested in the
cinematic equivalent of 'street photography,'
> specifically films like those
made by Nathaniel Dorsky or Jem Cohen, where the
> filmmaker is
filmming/recording people on the street and/or other public
> places without
their knowledge.  Voyeurism tends to be associated with
> watching people in
private spaces doing private things, which is not what i am
> interested in,
but the word still lends itself to this query.

Any ideas of
> films, and good words/terms to describe them would be
> much
appreciated!


-Matt





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