29.10.09
Links
6:18 PM
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The following are lists composed of books, magazines, journals, blogs, sites and more dealing with avant-garde and experimental film in
some fashion (with a few exceptions). Obviously the list is by no means
comprehensive, so please feel free to post any additional material to
be edited into these 'master lists'...
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READING LIST
[Listed Alphabetically by Author]
Alcoz, Albert
Visionary Film (blog)
Arthur, Paul
A Line of Sight: American Avant-Garde Film Since 1965
Barnett, Daniel
Movement as Meaning: In Experimental Film
Barber, Stephen
The Art of Destruction: The Films of the Vienna Action Group
Battock, Gregory
The New American Cinema; a Critical Anthology
Blaetz, Robin
Women’s Experimental Cinema: Critical Frameworks
Barrett, Gerald & Babner, Wendy
Stan Brakhage, A Guide to References and Resources
Brakhage, Stan
Brakhage Scrapbook: Collected Writings, 1964-1980
Essential Brakhage
Film at Wit’s End: Eight Avant-Garde Filmmakers
Film Biographies
I—Sleeping: Being a Dream Journal and Parenthetical Explication
Metaphors on Vision
A Moving Picture Giving and Taking Book
Telling Time: Essays of a Visionary Filmmaker
Brodsky, Robert P. & Treadway, Antoinette
Super 8 In the Video Age
Broughton, James Richard
Making Light of It
Camper, Fred
Writings on Avant-Garde Film
Child, Abigail
This Is Called Moving: A Critical Poetics of Film
Christie, Ian
The Last Machine: Early Cinema and the Birth of the Modern World
Curtis, David
Experimental Cinema. A Fifty Year Evolution
Deleuze, Gilles
Cinema I: The Movement-Image
Cinema II
De Jesús Rodríguez, Dinorah
Art Cinematic (blog)
Deren, Maya
Essential Deren: Collected Writings on Film
Dixon, Wheeler
Experimental Cinema, The Film Reader
Dorsky, Nathaniel
Devotional Cinema
Dwoskin, Steven
Film Is
Elder, R. Bruce
The Body in Film
A Body of Vision: Representations of the Body in Recent Films and Poetry
The Cinema We Need (Included in 'Presence and Absence: The Films of Michael Snow')
The Films of Stan Brakhage in the American Tradition of Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein, and Charles Olson
Harmony and Dissent: Film and Avant-garde Art Movements in the Early Twentieth Century
Image and Identity: Reflections of Canadian Film and Culture
Everleth, Mike
Bad Lit
Frampton, Hollis
Additional writings on Frampton's site
Circles of Confusion: film, photography, video: texts, 1968-1980
On the Camera Arts and Consecutive Matters: The Writings of Hollis Frampton
Friedrich, Su
Various Writings
Gidal, Peter
Materialist Film
Structural Film Anthology
Grey Daisies
Avant-Garde Film
Film As a Subversive Art
No-Wave Cinema
Gunning, Tom
Early Cinema Symposium
Hall, Phil
The Encyclopedia of Underground Movies: Films from the Fringes of Cinema
Haller, Robert A. (Editor)
First Light
Halter, Ed
Various Writings
Hatfield, Jackie
Experimental Film and Video: An Anthology
Hill, Helen
Helen Hill Fund
Recipes for Disaster: A Handcrafted Film Cookbooklet
Hoolbloom, Mike
Various Writings
Horak, Jan-Christopher
Lovers of Cinema: The First American Film Avant-Garde, 1919-1945
Early Cinema Symposium
Hunter, Jack
Moonchild: The Films of Kenneth Anger
Igliori, Paola
American Magus Harry Smith: A Modern Alchemist
Invisible Birds
The Art of Memory
James, David E.
The Most Typical Avant-Garde: History and Geography of Minor Cinemas in Los Angeles
Stan Brakhage: Filmmaker
To Free the Cinema
Joseph, Branden W.
Beyond the Dream Syndicate: Tony Conrad and the Arts after Cage
Kashmere, Brett (Editor)
INCITE! Journal of Experimental Media and Radical Aesthetics
Kilchesty, Albert
Big As Life: An American History of 8mm Films
Kuchar, George & Mike
Reflections from a Cinematic Cesspool
Land, Owen
Two Films by Owen Land
Legge, Elizabeth
Michael Snow: Wavelength (One work)
Le Grice, Malcolm
Abstract Film and Beyond
Experimental Cinema in the Digital Age
Lipton, Lenny
The Super 8 Book
MacDonald, Scott
Adventures in Perception: Cinema as Exploration
Art in Cinema: Documents Toward a History of the Film Society
Avant-Garde Film: Motion Studies
Canyon Cinema: The Life and Times of an Independent Film Distributor
Cinema 16: Documents Toward a History of the Film Society
The Garden in the Machine: A Field Guide to Independent Films about Place
A Critical Cinema: Vol. 1-5
MacMillan, Jennifer
Invisible Cinema
Mekas, Jonas
Jonas Mekas
Jonas Mekas: Just Like A Shadow
Jonas Mekas: To Petrarca (Zagzig)
Movie Journal-The Rise of the New American Cinema, 1959-1971
Meranda, Yoel
Ways of Seeing
Moore, Rachel
Hollis Frampton: (nostalgia) (One Work)
Morris, Gary
Bright Lights Film Journal
Murch, Walter
In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing
Nesthus, Marie
A Crucible of Document: the Sequence Films of Stan Brakhage, 1968-1984
O’Pray, Michael
Avant-Garde Film: Forms, Themes and Passions
Ortega, Marcos
Experimental Cinema
Nitrato Lirico (blog)
Patterson, Clay
Captured: A Film & Video History of the Lower East Side
Petrolle, Jean
Women and Experimental Filmmaking
Redding, Judith M.
Film Fatales: Independent Women Directors
Reeves, Jennifer
Not Dead Yet (I Love 16mm)
Renan, Sheldon
Introduction to the American Underground Film
Rees, A.L.
A History of Experimental Film and Video
Russett, Robert
Experimental Animation: Origins of a New Art
Serdar, Ekrem
Watermelon Rinds
Sicinski, Michael
The Academic Hack (Many reviews of experimental film)
Sitney, P. Adams
The Avant-Garde Film
The Essential Cinema
Eyes Upside Down: Visionary Filmmakers and the Heritage of Emerson
Film Culture Reader
Modernist Montage: The Obscurity of Vision in Cinema and Literature
Visionary Film: The American Avant-Garde, 1943-2000
*There are several smaller Sitney articles on various filmmakers that are available on the internet or for download through Amazon.com
Skoller, Jeffrey
Shadows, Specters, Shards: Making History in Avant-Garde Film
Small, Edward S.
Direct Theory: Experimental Film/Video as Major Genre
Snow, Michael
The Collected Writings of Michael Snow
Presence and Absence: The Films of Michael Snow
Solomon, Phil
Musings
Stark, Scott
Flicker
Stevenson, Jack
Desperate Visions: Camp America The Films of John Waters & George & Mike Kuchar
Tyler, Parker
Three Faces of the Film: The Art, The Dream, The Cult
Underground Film
Vogel, Amos
Films As a Subversive Art
Wees, William C.
Early Cinema Symposium
Light Moving in Time: Studies in the Visual Aesthetics of Avant-Garde Film
Recycled Images: The Art and Politics
Vorticism and the English Avant-garde
Weinbren, Grahame (Editor)
Millennium Film Journal
Young, Paul
Art Cinema
Youngblood, Gene
Expanded Cinema
Alcoz, Albert
Visionary Film (blog)
Arthur, Paul
A Line of Sight: American Avant-Garde Film Since 1965
Barnett, Daniel
Movement as Meaning: In Experimental Film
Barber, Stephen
The Art of Destruction: The Films of the Vienna Action Group
Battock, Gregory
The New American Cinema; a Critical Anthology
Blaetz, Robin
Women’s Experimental Cinema: Critical Frameworks
Barrett, Gerald & Babner, Wendy
Stan Brakhage, A Guide to References and Resources
Brakhage, Stan
Brakhage Scrapbook: Collected Writings, 1964-1980
Essential Brakhage
Film at Wit’s End: Eight Avant-Garde Filmmakers
Film Biographies
I—Sleeping: Being a Dream Journal and Parenthetical Explication
Metaphors on Vision
A Moving Picture Giving and Taking Book
Telling Time: Essays of a Visionary Filmmaker
Brodsky, Robert P. & Treadway, Antoinette
Super 8 In the Video Age
Broughton, James Richard
Making Light of It
Camper, Fred
Writings on Avant-Garde Film
Child, Abigail
This Is Called Moving: A Critical Poetics of Film
Christie, Ian
The Last Machine: Early Cinema and the Birth of the Modern World
Curtis, David
Experimental Cinema. A Fifty Year Evolution
Deleuze, Gilles
Cinema I: The Movement-Image
Cinema II
De Jesús Rodríguez, Dinorah
Art Cinematic (blog)
Deren, Maya
Essential Deren: Collected Writings on Film
Dixon, Wheeler
Experimental Cinema, The Film Reader
Dorsky, Nathaniel
Devotional Cinema
Dwoskin, Steven
Film Is
Elder, R. Bruce
The Body in Film
A Body of Vision: Representations of the Body in Recent Films and Poetry
The Cinema We Need (Included in 'Presence and Absence: The Films of Michael Snow')
The Films of Stan Brakhage in the American Tradition of Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein, and Charles Olson
Harmony and Dissent: Film and Avant-garde Art Movements in the Early Twentieth Century
Image and Identity: Reflections of Canadian Film and Culture
Everleth, Mike
Bad Lit
Frampton, Hollis
Additional writings on Frampton's site
Circles of Confusion: film, photography, video: texts, 1968-1980
On the Camera Arts and Consecutive Matters: The Writings of Hollis Frampton
Friedrich, Su
Various Writings
Gidal, Peter
Materialist Film
Structural Film Anthology
Grey Daisies
Avant-Garde Film
Film As a Subversive Art
No-Wave Cinema
Gunning, Tom
Early Cinema Symposium
Hall, Phil
The Encyclopedia of Underground Movies: Films from the Fringes of Cinema
Haller, Robert A. (Editor)
First Light
Halter, Ed
Various Writings
Hatfield, Jackie
Experimental Film and Video: An Anthology
Hill, Helen
Helen Hill Fund
Recipes for Disaster: A Handcrafted Film Cookbooklet
Hoolbloom, Mike
Various Writings
Horak, Jan-Christopher
Lovers of Cinema: The First American Film Avant-Garde, 1919-1945
Early Cinema Symposium
Hunter, Jack
Moonchild: The Films of Kenneth Anger
Igliori, Paola
American Magus Harry Smith: A Modern Alchemist
Invisible Birds
The Art of Memory
James, David E.
The Most Typical Avant-Garde: History and Geography of Minor Cinemas in Los Angeles
Stan Brakhage: Filmmaker
To Free the Cinema
Joseph, Branden W.
Beyond the Dream Syndicate: Tony Conrad and the Arts after Cage
Kashmere, Brett (Editor)
INCITE! Journal of Experimental Media and Radical Aesthetics
Kilchesty, Albert
Big As Life: An American History of 8mm Films
Kuchar, George & Mike
Reflections from a Cinematic Cesspool
Land, Owen
Two Films by Owen Land
Legge, Elizabeth
Michael Snow: Wavelength (One work)
Le Grice, Malcolm
Abstract Film and Beyond
Experimental Cinema in the Digital Age
Lipton, Lenny
The Super 8 Book
MacDonald, Scott
Adventures in Perception: Cinema as Exploration
Art in Cinema: Documents Toward a History of the Film Society
Avant-Garde Film: Motion Studies
Canyon Cinema: The Life and Times of an Independent Film Distributor
Cinema 16: Documents Toward a History of the Film Society
The Garden in the Machine: A Field Guide to Independent Films about Place
A Critical Cinema: Vol. 1-5
MacMillan, Jennifer
Invisible Cinema
Mekas, Jonas
Jonas Mekas
Jonas Mekas: Just Like A Shadow
Jonas Mekas: To Petrarca (Zagzig)
Movie Journal-The Rise of the New American Cinema, 1959-1971
Meranda, Yoel
Ways of Seeing
Moore, Rachel
Hollis Frampton: (nostalgia) (One Work)
Morris, Gary
Bright Lights Film Journal
Murch, Walter
In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing
Nesthus, Marie
A Crucible of Document: the Sequence Films of Stan Brakhage, 1968-1984
O’Pray, Michael
Avant-Garde Film: Forms, Themes and Passions
Ortega, Marcos
Experimental Cinema
Nitrato Lirico (blog)
Patterson, Clay
Captured: A Film & Video History of the Lower East Side
Petrolle, Jean
Women and Experimental Filmmaking
Redding, Judith M.
Film Fatales: Independent Women Directors
Reeves, Jennifer
Not Dead Yet (I Love 16mm)
Renan, Sheldon
Introduction to the American Underground Film
Rees, A.L.
A History of Experimental Film and Video
Russett, Robert
Experimental Animation: Origins of a New Art
Serdar, Ekrem
Watermelon Rinds
Sicinski, Michael
The Academic Hack (Many reviews of experimental film)
Sitney, P. Adams
The Avant-Garde Film
The Essential Cinema
Eyes Upside Down: Visionary Filmmakers and the Heritage of Emerson
Film Culture Reader
Modernist Montage: The Obscurity of Vision in Cinema and Literature
Visionary Film: The American Avant-Garde, 1943-2000
*There are several smaller Sitney articles on various filmmakers that are available on the internet or for download through Amazon.com
Skoller, Jeffrey
Shadows, Specters, Shards: Making History in Avant-Garde Film
Small, Edward S.
Direct Theory: Experimental Film/Video as Major Genre
Snow, Michael
The Collected Writings of Michael Snow
Presence and Absence: The Films of Michael Snow
Solomon, Phil
Musings
Stark, Scott
Flicker
Stevenson, Jack
Desperate Visions: Camp America The Films of John Waters & George & Mike Kuchar
Tyler, Parker
Three Faces of the Film: The Art, The Dream, The Cult
Underground Film
Vogel, Amos
Films As a Subversive Art
Wees, William C.
Early Cinema Symposium
Light Moving in Time: Studies in the Visual Aesthetics of Avant-Garde Film
Recycled Images: The Art and Politics
Vorticism and the English Avant-garde
Weinbren, Grahame (Editor)
Millennium Film Journal
Young, Paul
Art Cinema
Youngblood, Gene
Expanded Cinema
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DISTRIBUTION & PROJECTION
40 Frames
Absolut Medien
Abstracta Cinema
Animateka
Ann Arbor Film Festival
Antimatter Underground Film Festival
Arsenal Experimental
BAM / PMF
BAM/PFA
Berks Filmmakers
BIM
Canadian Filmmakers
Canyon Cinema
Chicago Filmmakers
Cinedif
Cinédoc
Cinema Project
Cinematexas
Criterion Collection
Cut and Run
Electronic Arts Intermix
EXiS
Experiments in Cinema
Experimental Film Festival Portland
Exploding Cinema
Facets
Fantoma
Film-Makers' Cooperative
Filmform Sweden
The Film Gallery
Florida Flex
Flux Club / Flux Festival
HAMACA
Home Movie Day
Image
Index DVD
Intermedio
KFA DVD Edition
Kino Video
L.A. Filmforum
La Enana Marrón
Light Cone
Light Industry
Lowave
Lumen
Lux
Magic Lantern
MÁRGENES
Microscope Gallery
Microcinema DVD
NY Underground Film Festival
Oberhausen Film Festival
Onion City Film Festival
Oporto
OPTRONICA
Other Cinema
Other Film Festival
Peripheral Produce
Pleasure Dome
Plexifilm
Pointligneplan
Pragda
RaroVideo
Re-Voir
REDAVOCADO
Renderyard
San Francisco Cinematheque
Siskel Film
Sixpackfilm
Starting From Scratch
tank.tv
TIE
Toda la noche oliendo a film
Urban Image Showcase
Utopia Film Festival
Videoex Festival
Views from the Avant-Garde
Wavelengths
Württ. Kunstverein
Video Data Bank
Xcèntric
Absolut Medien
Abstracta Cinema
Animateka
Ann Arbor Film Festival
Antimatter Underground Film Festival
Arsenal Experimental
BAM / PMF
BAM/PFA
Berks Filmmakers
BIM
Canadian Filmmakers
Canyon Cinema
Chicago Filmmakers
Cinedif
Cinédoc
Cinema Project
Cinematexas
Criterion Collection
Cut and Run
Electronic Arts Intermix
EXiS
Experiments in Cinema
Experimental Film Festival Portland
Exploding Cinema
Facets
Fantoma
Film-Makers' Cooperative
Filmform Sweden
The Film Gallery
Florida Flex
Flux Club / Flux Festival
HAMACA
Home Movie Day
Image
Index DVD
Intermedio
KFA DVD Edition
Kino Video
L.A. Filmforum
La Enana Marrón
Light Cone
Light Industry
Lowave
Lumen
Lux
Magic Lantern
MÁRGENES
Microscope Gallery
Microcinema DVD
NY Underground Film Festival
Oberhausen Film Festival
Onion City Film Festival
Oporto
OPTRONICA
Other Cinema
Other Film Festival
Peripheral Produce
Pleasure Dome
Plexifilm
Pointligneplan
Pragda
RaroVideo
Re-Voir
REDAVOCADO
Renderyard
San Francisco Cinematheque
Siskel Film
Sixpackfilm
Starting From Scratch
tank.tv
TIE
Toda la noche oliendo a film
Urban Image Showcase
Utopia Film Festival
Videoex Festival
Views from the Avant-Garde
Wavelengths
Württ. Kunstverein
Video Data Bank
Xcèntric
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SITES/JOURNALS/BLOGS
The Academic Hack
Ainda nao começámos a pensar
Alicia y los espejos
Anthology Film Archives
Andrés Hispano
A propósito de Punto de Vista
Archive.org
Art Cinematic
Art + CultureThe Art of Memory
Avantt
Avec le temps
Bad Lit
Berlin63
British Lights Film
Caras B del vídeo arte
Celuloides Rancios
Center for Visual Music
Chance Projects
Cine Club de Compostela
Cine Influjo
cinemaelectronica
Cinema Scope
cineoriginal
Cine Soiree!!
Cinovid
CLOSE-UP
Culturas de Archivo
Diagonal Thoughts
Dinca
Dérives.tv
Ed Halter
El Cementerio Marino
El Cine Mexperimental
Elusive Lucidity
EMBED Audiovisual Integrado
Enthusiast Archive
Eugeni Bonet
eXimioPRIMAte
Expanded Cinema
Experimental Cinema
Experimental Conversations
Experimental Film Lab
Extraños en el Paraíso
Film Year
Flicker
Fred Camper
GEM - Pure Data
Girish
Hamaca Blog
Hiperboreana
Historia del Videoarte
INCITE!
Interferencia Sónica
Invisible Cinema
Iota Center
Jack Sargeant
J.J. Murphy
Keyframe
Kinetoscop
Kino Climates
Kinodelirio
Landscape Suicide
La Primera Mirada
La Region Central
Las Películas Documentales
L'Etna
Lujo y Asco
Lumière
LUX Blog
Making Light Of It
maquinariadelanube
Marginetalia
Media Art Net
mediateletipos
Millennium Film
Miradas al videoarte
More Milk Yvette
Música Visual
Nitrato Lírico
no.w.here
Notturno Malefico
obsCINEdades
Oddball Film
Only the Cinema
Paracinema
Plunderphonics
Precine
Radical Closure
The Recycled Cinema
Revista PAUSA
Rhizome
Robert Haller
Rouge
salonKritik
Scissor Circus
Secret Cinema
The Sound of Eye
Supposed Aura
Translab
UBUWEB
Visiones Metafóricas
Visual Alchemy
w3art
William C. Wees
Xino-Xano Blog
Zemos98
Ainda nao começámos a pensar
Alicia y los espejos
Anthology Film Archives
Andrés Hispano
A propósito de Punto de Vista
Archive.org
Art Cinematic
Art + CultureThe Art of Memory
Avantt
Avec le temps
Bad Lit
Berlin63
British Lights Film
Caras B del vídeo arte
Celuloides Rancios
Center for Visual Music
Chance Projects
Cine Club de Compostela
Cine Influjo
cinemaelectronica
Cinema Scope
cineoriginal
Cine Soiree!!
Cinovid
CLOSE-UP
Culturas de Archivo
Diagonal Thoughts
Dinca
Dérives.tv
Ed Halter
El Cementerio Marino
El Cine Mexperimental
Elusive Lucidity
EMBED Audiovisual Integrado
Enthusiast Archive
Eugeni Bonet
eXimioPRIMAte
Expanded Cinema
Experimental Cinema
Experimental Conversations
Experimental Film Lab
Extraños en el Paraíso
Film Year
Flicker
Fred Camper
GEM - Pure Data
Girish
Hamaca Blog
Hiperboreana
Historia del Videoarte
INCITE!
Interferencia Sónica
Invisible Cinema
Iota Center
Jack Sargeant
J.J. Murphy
Keyframe
Kinetoscop
Kino Climates
Kinodelirio
Landscape Suicide
La Primera Mirada
La Region Central
Las Películas Documentales
L'Etna
Lujo y Asco
Lumière
LUX Blog
Making Light Of It
maquinariadelanube
Marginetalia
Media Art Net
mediateletipos
Millennium Film
Miradas al videoarte
More Milk Yvette
Música Visual
Nitrato Lírico
no.w.here
Notturno Malefico
obsCINEdades
Oddball Film
Only the Cinema
Paracinema
Plunderphonics
Precine
Radical Closure
The Recycled Cinema
Revista PAUSA
Rhizome
Robert Haller
Rouge
salonKritik
Scissor Circus
Secret Cinema
The Sound of Eye
Supposed Aura
Translab
UBUWEB
Visiones Metafóricas
Visual Alchemy
w3art
William C. Wees
Xino-Xano Blog
Zemos98
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6 comments:
thanks for including my blog
great list
no problem,
hopefully this thing will eventually show up on google search and can be of use to someone...
Awsome! I found you through your article on Brakhage's 'the act of seeing with one's own eyes' .. looking forward to digging int this!
Glad to hear it!...
Thanks for your work here! It's a better resource than Wikipedia on this subject matter.
PS, feel free to check out my work at danbrowne.ca
great post
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