Title: The Termites of Farber: The Image on the Limits of the Craft
Abstract:Based on some statements of Manny Farber about the actors, the storytelling, the industrial cinematographic production, and especially his reflections on the Termite Art concept, this paper studies th...Based on some statements of Manny Farber about the actors, the storytelling, the industrial cinematographic production, and especially his reflections on the Termite Art concept, this paper studies the necessity of the contemporary filmmaker to appropriate the technological paraphernalia of industrial filmmaking, to favour a free and intimate creation with cinema medium. Thus, through Diary (1973-1983) by David Perlov and De Grote Vakantie (2000) by Johan van der Keuken, the figure of the filmmakerartisan, and the notion of film essay are questioned, approaching as well, the particular relation between the filmmaker and the camera.Read More
Publication Year: 2014
Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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