[Frameworks] suggestions for experimental road movies and/or experimental films about automobility

Salise Hughes salise.hughes at gmail.com
Mon Jul 22 17:29:32 UTC 2019


Hi Bryan,
There's the international exquisite corpse I put together a few years ago
with a road theme, The Spaces Between Cities. Filmmakers include: Pip
Chodorov, Charles Chadwick, Kate Lain, Amy Bassin & Mark Bickley, Reed
O'Beirne, Konstantinos-Antonios Goutos, Stephen Broomer, Salise Hughes,
Douglas Katelus, Blanca Rego, Arto Polus, Robert Zverina, Margaret Rorison,
Dustin Zemel, Ben Popp, Insa Langhorst, Anna Kipervaser, Pablo Molina
Guerrero, Milan Milosavlijevic, and Jesse Malmed.

https://vimeo.com/148502251

Cheers,
Salise

On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 10:18 AM Eric Theise <erictheise at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Bryan,
>
> Last fall I was using the Film Library & Study Center at PFA and shared a
> table with a researcher visiting from Poland. Turned out one of the
> subjects of her teaching and research was the "road movie in American
> mainstream and avant-garde cinema".
>
> http://wa.amu.edu.pl/wa/boczkowska_kornelia
>
> Seems it'd be fruitful for both of you to put your heads together. Please
> give her my regards if you contact her (her email address is on that page).
>
> Cheers, Eric
>
> On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 4:44 AM Albert Alcoz <albertalcoz at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Some ideas:
>>
>> *Kustom Kar Kommandos* (1965) by Kenneth Anger
>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iy5tJiRl7Sw>
>> *Harmonica* (1971) by Larry Gottheim
>> <http://film-makerscoop.com/catalogue/larry-gottheim-harmonica>
>> *Moment* (1972) by Bill Brand <https://vimeo.com/73812647>
>> *Fresh Kill* (1972) by Gordon Matta-Clark
>> <https://www.eai.org/titles/fresh-kill>
>> *Pasadena Freeway Stills* (1974) by Gary Beydler
>> <https://lightcone.org/en/film-135-pasadena-freeway-stills>
>> *States of America <https://mubi.com/films/the-united-states-of-america>* (1975)
>> by Bette Gordon and James Benning
>> <https://mubi.com/films/the-united-states-of-america>
>> *Seeing in the Rain
>> <http://www.chrisgallagher.ca/films/seeing_in_the_rain/index.html>*
>> (1981) by Chris Gallagher
>> <http://www.chrisgallagher.ca/films/seeing_in_the_rain/index.html>
>> *Hringurinn* (1985) by Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
>> <https://vimeo.com/67694572>
>> *Undivided Attention* (1987) by Chris Gallagher
>> <http://www.chrisgallagher.ca/films/undivided_attention/index.html>
>> *Mohave Cruising *(2000) by Lluis Escartín <https://vimeo.com/39261046>
>> *Cinnamon* (2006) by Kevin Jerome Everson
>> <https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0492945/>
>> *Make It new John* (2009) by Duncan Campbell
>> <https://lux.org.uk/work/make-it-new-john>
>> *Get Out of the Car* (2010) by Thom Andersen
>> <https://lux.org.uk/work/get-out-of-the-car>
>> *Dromosphäre* (2010) <https://vimeo.com/8067013%C3%A7> by Thorsten
>> Fleisch <https://vimeo.com/8067013>
>> *Chevelle <https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2036347/>* (2012) by Kevin
>> Jerome Everson <https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2036347/>
>> *Death Songs & Car Bombs* (2013) Brendan & Jeremy Smith
>> <https://vimeo.com/81776581>
>> *The Quiet Car* (2013) by Ernie Gehr
>> <https://mubi.com/films/the-quiet-car>
>> *C-LR: Coorow-Latham Road for Those Who Don’t Have the Time *(2013) by
>> Blake Williams
>> <https://blakewilliams.net/c-lr-coorow-latham-road-for-those-who-dont-have-the-time-2013/>
>> *Small Roads* (2017) by James Benning
>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjiduRb4k0U>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 12:50 PM Bryan Konefsky <bkonefsky at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello all, I am in the process of building a program that looks at
>>> automobility and road movies from an experimental perspective... wondering
>>> if anyone has suggestions about artists' films that study this topic...
>>> Titles and links would be preferable and I am open to both historic and
>>> current works - if you have made something along these lines I would be
>>> happy to have the opportunity to view such films/videos as well.
>>>
>>> thanks everyone
>>> Bryan Konefsky
>>> president, Basement Films
>>> founder/director, Experiments in Cinema
>>>
>>> Great art has always gone to the masses, to their hopes and dreams, for
>>> that spark that kindled their souls. The rest, "the many, all too many" as
>>> Nietzsche called mediocrity, have been mere commodities that can be bought
>>> with money, cheap glory, or social position.
>>> - Emma Goldman
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Salise Hughes
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