VERTICAL CINEMA? WITH BRUCE POSNER AT CINE SALON FREEFALL ONLINE
Let’s consider a Vertical Cinema. A look backwards to the beginnings of cinema will elucidate modern verticals in experiments by Tacita Dean and Damien Chazelle.
https://www.thehowe.org/eventdetail.php/pid/2/sid/55/tid/141/eid/7383
Let’s consider a Vertical Cinema. Is height better than width? Do vertical images play well sideways? Are there viable precedents? A look backwards will elucidate modern verticals in experiments by Tacita Dean and Damien Chazelle.
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FILMS: The Green Ray (2001) Tacita Dean 2:32’ excerpt; Les Berceaux [The Cradles] (1932) Jean Epstein 6:25’; Purple Haze (1982) David Burton Morris 21:24’ excerpt; The Stunt Double (2020) Damien Chazelle 9:17’; C’est Polyvision vu par abel Gance (1929) Abel Gance 00:36’; Cinematic Illumination (1969/2020) Shuzo Azuchi Gulliver 2:21’; Tacita Dean - FILM (2011) Mark Kermode 6:57’; Tacita Dean - FILM (2011) Dthethird 10’; The Little Match Girl (1937) Art David / Ira Gallen’s TVDAYS promo 11:32’; Nobody Told Me (1980) John Lennon, Jonas Mekas 4’; Jack Kerouac on The Steve Allen Show (1959) 6:51’; Films chronophographiques (1889-1904) Etienne-Jules Marey 27:31’. TRT 120 mins.
BIO: BRUCE POSNER founded Ciné Salon at the Howe Library in 1996 as an alternative to watching movies at home alone.
https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/dean-film-t14273
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kS7x5KC-wq4&ab_channel=TheMuseumofModernArt
CO-SPONSORS: AVA Gallery and Art Center, CATV, Department of Film and Media Studies Dartmouth College, Filmmakers Showcase, Howe Library, Jones Media Center - Dartmouth Library, VTIFF - Vermont International Film Foundation.
