[Frameworks] (no subject)

[Fred Camper]

Pretty much the "textbook definition of bigorty," to paraphrase a 
certain prominent Republican on another Republican, characterizing a 
whole group of people and making blanket assumptions about them. But I 
long ago learned to pay little attention to Bernie's posts....

Fred Camper
Chicago

On 12/9/2016 8:21 AM, Bernard Roddy wrote:
> Down with filmmakers, long live film!  What is a filmmaker today?  Who
> amongst those interested in film would embrace the title?  What do we
> have in mind when we think of what needs to be made, what we have to
> see now, today?  Filmmakers are the last to know now.  They are the
> most remote from even the technology of film, which is not just a
> question of emulsion, nor a question of optical printing.  Could we
> understand this technology without understanding what animation is,
> without thinking about architecture, as architecture is understood
> within urban studies . . and the book!  The book has more to do with
> film than anything narrating a subject's desires. Down with
> filmmakers, the elderly and rural pedagogues along with the young
> opportunists, the youtube mob.  Long live film!
>
> Bernie
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