Remodernist Film by John A Riley

28.10.10
so tell me again, Jesse Richards The history of modernist art is littered with manifestos of one kind or another. Some are greedily devoured and incorporated, others seen as nothing more than an elaborate joke, a put-on that could never be put into action. More recently, in the world of film, the canny von Trier and Vinterberg have been able to market their films with a ...
Doing Things Differently: Cinema Regained at Oberhausen Short Film Festival by George Clark

24.08.10
She Had Her Gun All Ready, Vivienne Dick, courtesy of Oberhausen Short Film Festival “The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there.”[1] Given its relative youth, there is a remarkable amount hidden in or obscured by the various histories of cinema. The Oberhausen Short Film Festival plays a unique role in helping to excavate and bring to light former manifestations of cinema. Taking a ...