Flaherty - Macdonald, Scott

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Résumé :

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Patricia Zimmermann: Imagining a History of the Flaherty Seminar
Scott MacDonald: The Logistics of Transcribing and Editing Flaherty Discussions
1. The Flaherty Way
1959 Francis Flaherty-opening remarks at the Seminar
2. A Seminar, 1955-1959
1958 Robert Gardner with John Marshall-on The Hunters (1957)
3. An Organization, 1960-1969
1963 Francis Flaherty-on Nanook of the North (1922) and Moana (1926)
1967 Fred Wiseman-on Titicut Follies (1967)
1968 Willard Van Dyke-opening remarks at the Seminar
1968 Jim McBride and L. M. Kit Carson-on David Holzman's Diary (1967)
1969 Michael Snow-on Wavelength (1967)
4. Politics, Cultural and Formal, 1970-1980
1970 Hollis Frampton-on Zorns Lemma (1970)
1970 Erik Barnouw, Paul Ronder, and Barbara Van Dyke-on Hiroshima-Nagasaki, August 1945 (1970)
1977 Barbara Kopple and Hart Perry-on Harlan County USA (1976)
5. Shock of the New, 1981-1989
1981 Ed Pincus-on Diaries (1971-1976) (c. 1980)
1983 Trinh T. Minh-ha-on Reassemblage (1982)
1984 Bruce Conner-on Ten Second Film (1965), Permian Strata (1969), Mongoloid (1978), and America Is Waiting (1981)
1987 Peter Watkins and others-on The Journey (1987)
1987 Su Friedrich-on Damned If You Don't (1987)
6. Crises, 1990-1999
1990 Marlon Riggs-on Tongues Untied (1989)
1991 William Greaves-on Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One (1972)
1992 Ken Jacobs-on XCXHXEXRXRXIXEXSX (many performances after 1980)
1992 Kazuo Hara-on Extreme Private Eros (1974)
1994 Nick DeoCampo-on Revolutions Happen Like Refrains in a Song (1987), Memories of Old Manila (1993), and Isaak (1993)
1994 Mani Kaul-on Uski Roti ("...

Biographie:

Patricia R. Zimmermann is Professor of Screen Studies at Ithaca College. She is the author of Reel Families: A Social History of Amateur Film (IUP, 1995) and Open Spaces: Openings, Closings, and Thresholds of International Public Media, among many other titles.
Scott MacDonald is Professor of Art History at Hamilton College. He is author of many books including, most recently, Avant-Doc: Intersections of Documentary and Avant-Garde Cinema and Binghamton Babylon: Voices from the Cinema Department (a nonfiction novel).