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Thank you MACFA

Screened Screen Used for the University of Cumbria MACFA students on Thursday. Thank you to you all for your thoughtful attention, extremely helpful critique and ticker-tape. Changes are being made…

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This Is Now – Film and Video after Punk

Popped into this Glasgow Film Festival compilation of film and video at the Tramway yesterday and caught these: THROUGH A GLASS, DARKLY (15.55– 17.10) Provocative filmmakers in the early 1980s pursued occult interests, treating the moving image like a mirror or a crystal ball; a surface of divination to remap perception and question distinctions between…

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Peter – the pages

Page 1 of my contribution to the Transit #3 publication. …Searching… (Adapted by Archie Goodwin. Pencilled by Al Williamson & Carlos Garzon. Inked by Al Williamson, Dan Green and Ralph Reese. Coloured by Marie Severin (sorry Marie) ©Marvel Comics International Ltd., a subsidiary of Codence Industries Corporation, GRANDREAMS LTD., London, 1982)

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No Home Movie

No Home Movie, 2015

I was working out how to best shorten a film, then I saw Chantal Akerman’s No Home Movie and have started to think better of it. Kicked off by an excellent introduction by an academic whose name I didn’t catch & whom I can’t find mentioned elsewhere (sorry), Akerman’s last film really does make you…

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Endgame at The Citz

Once I decided that this wasn’t metaphorical and that the characters were actually living at the end of the world, the fear became almost unbearable for this idiot. I remember laughing at times, but now I’m not sure why. I’m no suds aficionado, but this pair are clearly wasted on Corrie. CO-PRODUCTION BETWEEN CITIZENS THEATRE…

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Mark Leckey

Practice Angst made me watch Mark Leckey’s YouTube channel before sunrise on Sunday. You should try it some time. Afterwards I made a good film. We can speculate on the Leckey Effect at a later date.

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The Woodmans (2010)

Watched this documentary this weekend. See it on YouTube here. This was the first work of Francesca’s I saw…

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