The Art of Experimental Film and Video: Arts 391 

2021 Syllabus 

​2021 Schedule

Assignments 2021

these are preliminary descriptions
that will be expanded upon

1. Lyrical Juxtapositions

2. Artist Presentation

3. Abstract Montage

4. Appropriation and Social Commentary
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5. Personal Experimental Video/Film 

6. Expanded Cinema
​(alternate assignment based on time and COVID conditions)

 
Tentative Points
Lyrical  Juxtaposition 10 pts
Artist Presentation 10 pts
Abstract Montage 15 pts
Appropriation and Social Comment 20 pts
Personal  Experimental 25  pts
Expanded Cinema 20pts



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Technical Tutorials under Manuals on this site!

​Camera GH4+5

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Various Projects from other Video Art Classes
Ville Lampi The places we wanted to go
Adrienne Wolter Fascination  
Larissa Paez Lopez Synergy  
Amy Crist  Onionio  
Madeline Courtney  Science!
Nora Gavin Smyth  Appropriation Project
Eli Rosen   Stamp
Eli Rosen  Hunchback
Katie Crowell  Necessary Attachments  
Katie Crowell This is how they ate
Katie Crowell Inside External
Ville Lampi- Lexicon
Adrienne Wolter: The Invisible Enemy
Andrew Smith Sink
Marisa Zupan Ciccone Medea
LarissaPaezLopez Lexicon
Alex Bogdonav-Lexicon
Yi Dai- Shadow/Lexicon

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​Bibliography:
LeGrice, Malcolm Experimental Cinema in the Digital Age
Rees A.L.  A History of Experimental Film and Video
Hatfield, Jackie, ed.  Experimental Film and Video
​Many other Links on LINKS page for this class.
 
http://www.brooklynrail.org/2014/07/criticspage/on-artists-cinema-and-moving-image-art
ON AND ON: Thoughts on Artists’ Cinemaby Elle Burchill
 http://www.brooklynrail.org/2014/07/criticspage/on-and-on-thoughts-on-artists-cinema

​Millenium Film Journal
Filmmakers IQ  (info/ history/ etc)
Film Criticism NEH at Middleberry
Lux Journal of moving image art
​Lev Manovich After Effects or the Velvet Revolution
Websites: TECHNICAL
FilmmakerIQ.com

Some Manifesto's used in Manifesto by Julian Rosenfeldt
​Claes Oldenburg
​Dogma 95
Stan Brakhage
Yvonne Rainer
Andre Breton 
Sol LeWitt