Waves! Whitby! 2011!

An old film made again. But weren’t you meant to be matching research framework wheel codes onto blog posts this afternoon Topping? Yes. Yes I was.

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Society of the Spectacle 1973

And now I am cramming, erm watching, this film Guy Debord made of his 1967 book. The image/subtitle quality is pretty poor here, so unless tu peux parler français, je recommande keeping the book next to you (comme moi). Prendre plaisir! Society of the Spectacle 1973 (Part 1)

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Joyce Wieland

Here she is on UbuWeb. Gerbils at a Canadian Cherry Festival in Rat Life and Diet in North America (1968)!

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Paul Sharits

On a Structuralist Film bent this am. Here are a few links, never to the films I want to see in particular of course: Paul Sharits and on UbuWeb here. T,O,U,C,H,I,N,G

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Touch Screen Technicolour & Buzz

Once more adhering to my habit of making something when I should be writing something, here are a couple of super-short films I made in bed this morning. Think of them as screen savers (to come).

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Shivers (1975)

This is basically High-Rise, but with an infectious mechanism – and the set dressing isn’t retro, it’s straight out the box. Trailer for Cronenberg’s 1975 body shock sexploitation flick here. It’s his first full length film. ‘Everything is erotic, everything is sexual, you know what I mean?’

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