Issue 21
The Green of the Grass: Harun Farocki in Filmkritik
A montage of pithy and revealing quotes from Farocki's writings in Filmkritik
Moved By Animation – Animation: Genre and Authorship by Paul Wells
(London: Wallflower, 2002) As Chuck Jones reminds us on the back cover of Norman Klein’s Seven Minutes (for my money, still the best book on
Strangers and Faces: Patrick Stettner’s The Business of Strangers
An intriguing discussion that reflects on notions of 'estrangement' and performance in this film
Akira Kurosawa
b. March 23, 1910, Omori, Tokyo, Japan. d. September 6, 1998, Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan. filmography bibliography articles in Senses web resources Few societies are as
Flaming Creatures
Flaming Creatures (1963 USA 43 mins) Source: CAC/NLA Dir, Phot: Jack Smith Ass Dir: Marc Schleifer Recording: Tony Conrad Special Assistant: Dick Preston Facilities: The
Image(circum)volution: On the Installation Schnittstelle (Interface)
In his installation work, provocatively discussed here, Farocki continues his investigation into questions of the image, montage, and ways of seeing
Left in the Dark: Film Reviews and Essays, 1988-2001 by Stuart Klawans
(Nation Books/Thunder’s Mouth Press, 2002) Tension marks the allure of superior criticism – ideally, there should be a conflict between text and subtext, between what
“Is That You John Wayne? Is This Me?” – Problems of Identity in Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket
In his underrated war film, Kubrick continues to explore ideas of identity, free will and the human-machine relation
Michael Mann
b. February 5, 1943, Chicago, Illinois, USA. filmography bibliography articles in Senses web resources “..love is a state common to both auteurist and auteur. It
Detour
Detour (1945 USA 69 mins) Source: ACMI/NLA Prod Co: PRC Prod: Leon Fromkess Dir: Edgar G. Ulmer Scr: Martin G. Goldsmith Phot: Benjamin H. Kline