[Frameworks] Deserts and experimental film

Rob Gawthrop rob at robgawthrop.co.uk
Sat Nov 27 10:57:02 UTC 2021


Woman of the Dunes (1964)  Hiroshi Teshigahara

> On 27 Nov 2021, at 10:00, Albert Alcoz <albertalcoz at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello Frameworkers,
> 
> Can someone recommend books, texts and films concerning the relation between the deserts and experimental film and video?
> 
> Remembering some titles and searching through some film distributors I wrote a list of films and videos where the desert could be seen as the main topic. I'd like to receive some theoretical inputs about this topic like the book The Desert in Modern Literature and Philosophy <https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-desert-in-modern-literature-and-philosophy.html> by Aidan Tynan.
> 
> Hard Core (1969) Walter De Maria
> Altiplano (2018) Malena Szlam
> Desert (1994) Bill Viola
> Chott el-Djerid (1979) Bill Viola. 
> Simón del desierto (1965) Luis Buñuel
> Fata Morgana (1971) Werner Herzog
> Sun Tunnels (1978) Nancy Holt
> Utopia (1998) James Benning
> Desert (1976) Stan Brakhage
> Desert Abstractions (1997) Jon Behrens
> Paradise Spring (2013) Brigid McCaffrey
> One Woman Waiting (1984) Josephine Massarella
> Falling.Desert.Syn (1983-1985) Katerina Thonadaki
> Brain in the Desert (1990) Jay Rosenblatt, Jennifer Frame
> 
> Any suggestion will be appreciated.
> 
> Best,
> Albert Alcoz
> http://albertalcoz.com/ <http://www.albertalcoz.com/>
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