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Film Art Phenomena
Nicky Hamlyn
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Description for Film Art Phenomena
Hardcover. This volume discusses modes of film-making that diverge from and oppose the mainstream. It treats artists' film conceptually in order to explore key categories that connect different works and film-makers: from framing to digital media, installation to interactivity, and point of view to sound. Num Pages: 208 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Alongside the commercial cinema of narrative and spectacle there has always been another practice - call it avant-garde, experimental or artists' film (as opposed to art cinema). It is this work that Nicky Hamlyn, himself an acclaimed film-maker in the alternative tradition, investigates in Film Art Phenomena. The work takes its cue from modern trends in other artforms, notably painting and sculpture. This is film-making that emphasises the nature of its apparatus and medium in order to bring about a critical, inquisitive state of mind in the viewer. It deconstructs, anatomises and reimagines what film images are; it builds new ... Read more
Alongside the commercial cinema of narrative and spectacle there has always been another practice - call it avant-garde, experimental or artists' film (as opposed to art cinema). It is this work that Nicky Hamlyn, himself an acclaimed film-maker in the alternative tradition, investigates in Film Art Phenomena. The work takes its cue from modern trends in other artforms, notably painting and sculpture. This is film-making that emphasises the nature of its apparatus and medium in order to bring about a critical, inquisitive state of mind in the viewer. It deconstructs, anatomises and reimagines what film images are; it builds new ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780851709710
SKU
V9780851709710
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About Nicky Hamlyn
Nicky Hamlyn studied Fine Art at the University of Reading. From 1979 to 1981 He was a workshop organiser at the London Filmmakers' Co-op, where he was also a founder of and regular contributor to the Co-op's magazine Undercut. He is currently a lecturer in Time Based media and Visual Theory at Kent Institute of Art and Design. His films ... Read more
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