[Frameworks] Experimental cinema and video games

Peter Freund surplus.lack at gmail.com
Tue Feb 9 07:30:44 UTC 2021


Albert,

Consider: Evan Meaney
https://www.evanmeaney.com/#film

All best
Peter



On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 8:43 PM Albert Alcoz <albertalcoz at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Do you know experimental films or videos that use images taken from video
> games?
>
> I wanted to write something concerning the relationship between both areas
> but I don't know the point of view, yet. There are some films like *Oh, I
> Can't Stop!* (1976) by Zbig Rybczynski they seem to foresee the
> First-Person Shooter (FPS) of known videogames as *Doom*. That could be
> one point of departure, finding experimental films that could have
> influenced video games.
>
> Another approach would be to try to write about those works that use
> video game images as found footage. In fact this link between these two
> fields admits dozens of different analyzes, I suppose and I'm just
> searching to know more about it.
>
> Anyway, could you mention films that come to mind on this subject? Some
> resources, articles or books, maybe?
>
> Right now the list of titles I have is the following:
>
> *Films and videos:*
> *Super Mario Clouds*, Cory Arcangel
> *I Shot Andy Warhol*, Cory Arcangel
> *She Puppet*, Peggy Ahwesh
> *Still Remember, Still Dreaming,* Phil Solomon
> *Last Days in a Lonely Place*, Phil Solomon
> *No No Nooky T.V.* de Barbara Hammer
> *Windshield Baby Gameboy Movie*, Clint Enns
> *And We All Shine On*, Michael Robinson
> *The Game,* Tasman Richardson
> Chris Marker's *Second Life*
> *Estrecho Adventure, *Valeriano López
> *Cubica*, m.ash
> Harun Farocki
> Joan Leandre
>
> *Resources:*
> Screening: Avant-Game program at the Melnitz Movies, Los Angeles Filmforum
> Exhibition: Games for Windows: Experiments with Game Footage
> Website: https://monoskop.org/Game_art
> Playlist: Game over (Xcèntric):
> http://xcentric.cccb.org/en/menus/fitxa/game-over-/233181
>
> Any suggestion will be appreciated.
> Thank you very much,
>
> Albert Alcoz
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