[Frameworks] Camera obscura films

Jonathan Walley walleyj at denison.edu
Fri Mar 25 12:44:34 UTC 2016


Hi Jihoon,

Thanks for your email - good to hear from you. I’ve been in touch with Minyong, who has kindly agreed to send me his film (which I’m very excited about).

Hope all is well with you.
Best,
Jonathan

Dr. Jonathan Walley
Associate Professor and Chair
Department of Cinema
Denison University
walleyj at denison.edu


> On Mar 25, 2016, at 12:49 AM, Ji-hoon Felix Kim <jihoonfelix at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Jonathan,
> 
> I recently came to know that Jang Minyong's Dark Room has not been distributed by any institution but has been handled by Jang himself. Thus, if you haven't known his contact info, I will be able to forward it to you. Please contact me personally in that case. 
> 
> 
> All the best,
> 
> - Jihoon
> 
> 
> 2016-03-21 23:12 GMT+09:00 Jonathan Walley <walleyj at denison.edu <mailto:walleyj at denison.edu>>:
> Does anyone have contact info for Ernie Gehr? Replies off list are welcome.
> Thanks everyone,
> JW
> 
> Dr. Jonathan Walley
> Associate Professor and Chair
> Department of Cinema
> Denison University
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> 
> 
>> On Mar 19, 2016, at 1:28 PM, Scott MacDonald <smacdona at hamilton.edu <mailto:smacdona at hamilton.edu>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hey Jonathan,
>> 
>> In his SIX-O'CLOCK NEWS, Ross McElwee visits the camera obscura overlooking the Santa Monica Pier. 
>> 
>> Gehr's MORNING can be understood as theorizing that the camera obscura is merely a miniaturization of a room with a window, and the camera, an instrument for controlling light more precisely than one can do by manipulating a standard window.
>> 
>> Scott
>> 
>> On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Jonathan Walley <walleyj at denison.edu <mailto:walleyj at denison.edu>> wrote:
>> Hello everyone,
>> 
>> I’m looking for experimental films (including videos) about camera obscuras, and/or made using camera obscuras or pinhole cameras. I know about Glider by Ernie Gehr and Minyong Jang’s The Dark Room, although I don’t know who distributes these (anyone know?). But any other suggestions are welcome.
>> 
>> This is for a week-long event at Denison in April featuring camera obscura-based installations by Sandra Gibson and Luis Recoder. More information, for those of you in/around/sort of near central Ohio, will be forthcoming.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance for your suggestions!
>> 
>> Yours in obscurity,
>> Jonathan
>> 
>> Dr. Jonathan Walley
>> Associate Professor and Chair
>> Department of Cinema
>> Denison University
>> walleyj at denison.edu <mailto:walleyj at denison.edu>
>> 
>> 
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