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The Films of Bill Morrison : Aesthetics of the Archive /

Avant-garde filmmaker Bill Morrison has been making films that combine archival footage and contemporary music for decades, and he has recently begun to receive substantial recognition: he was the subject of a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, and his 2002 film 'Decasia' was selec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Herzogenrath, Bernd, 1964- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : EYE Filmmuseum, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Avant-garde filmmaker Bill Morrison has been making films that combine archival footage and contemporary music for decades, and he has recently begun to receive substantial recognition: he was the subject of a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, and his 2002 film 'Decasia' was selected for the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress. This is the first book-length study of Morrison's work, covering the whole of his career. It gathers specialists throughout film studies to explore Morrison's "aesthetics of the archive"--His creative play with archival footage and his focus on the materiality of the medium of film
Descripción Física:1 online resource (228 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9789048529094