[Frameworks] Avant Garde Film and Yoga

[Ugo Bo]

To Dave suggestion I'd surely add Standish Lawder's "Corridor", "an
occasion for meditative speculation" (in his own words).
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Il giorno domenica 26 ottobre 2025, Dave Tetzlaff <djtet53 at gmail.com> ha
scritto:

> Well, there are a fair number of avant garde films that ARE
> yogic/meditative/spiritual practices in form somehow without PHOTOGRAPHING
> such practices as they exist in the real world [or as we say in the biz
> (sic) "the pro filmic event"]
> Paul Sharits: Mandala Films
> Ernie Gehr: Serene Velocity*
> John and James Whitney
> (and others germane to The Center for Visual Music)
> Scott Bartlet: Off/On
> Anthony McCall
> Several shorts in The FluxFilm anthology, though 'Zen for Film' might not
> qualify depending on how you take it. 😉
>
> In some cases the artists expressed some meditative/spiritual intent. In
> others, it kinds works out that way regardless. The cited above are just
> what comes to my mind at the moment. There are more for sure...
>
> If you were curating a program on your stated theme, you might mix these
> formal examples with representational ones in interesting ways an audience
> might appreciate.
>
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