Schlemowitz Joel (The New School Usa) - Experimental Filmmaking And The Motion Picture Camera An Introductory Guide For Artists And Filmmakers - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Experimental Filmmaking and the Motion Picture Camera is an introductory guide to experimental filmmaking surveying the practical methods of experimental film production as well as the history theory and aesthetics of experimental approaches. Author Joel Schlemowitz explains the basic mechanism of the camera before going on to discuss slow and fast motion filming single - frame time lapse the long take camera movement workings of the lens and the use of in - camera effects such as double exposure. A comprehensive guide to using the 16mm Bolex camera is provided. Strategies for making films edited in - camera are covered. A range of equipment beyond the basic non - sync camera is surveyed. The movie diary and film portrait are examined along with the work of a range of experimental filmmakers including Stan Brakhage Rudy Burckhardt Paul Clipson Christopher Harris Peter Hutton Takahiko Iimura Marie Losier Rose Lowder Jonas Mekas Marie Menken Margaret Rorison Guy Sherwin and Tomonari Nishikawa. This is the ideal book for students interested in experimental and alternative modes of filmmaking. It provides invaluable insight into the history methods and concepts inherent to experimental uses of the camera while providing students with a solid foundation of techniques and practices to foster their development as filmmakers. Supplemental material including links to films cited in the book can be found at www. experimentalfilmmaking. com.
Title: Experimental Filmmaking And The Motion Picture Camera An Introductory Guide For Artists And Filmmakers
Author(s): Schlemowitz Joel (The New School Usa)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781138586598
Pages: 208 Pages, 3 Line Drawings, Black And White; 77 Halftones, Black And White; 80 Illustrations, Black
Publication Date: 5/20/2019
Category: Media Studies