Experimental Tradition Yr. 3 Notes PDF
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These are lecture notes covering the experimental tradition in cinema, particularly focusing on European avant-garde movements, Soviet montage, and French cinema. The notes are organized thematically, examining different movements and key figures within film history. There are lists of questions and sub-sections within each week.
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**Experimental Tradition** WEEK 2: The European Avant-Guards of the 20s & 30s -------------------------------------------------- ### Studying Experimental Cinema: - - - - - - - - ### Romanticism in the Arts: - - - - - - - ### Modernism in t...
**Experimental Tradition** WEEK 2: The European Avant-Guards of the 20s & 30s -------------------------------------------------- ### Studying Experimental Cinema: - - - - - - - - ### Romanticism in the Arts: - - - - - - - ### Modernism in the Arts: - - - - ### Early Cinema & Gunning's "Cinema of Attractions": - - - - - ### Post-Revolution Soviet Cinema: - - - - - ### Soviet Montage & the Kuleshov Workshop: - - - - - - ### Soviet Montage Theory - Key Figures: - - - - - - - - - - The Impact of Soviet Montage... - ### Montage in a Narrative Context: - ### Eisenstein's Theory of Montage: - - ### Eisenstein\'s 5 Elements of Montage: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ### International Art Cinema & Avant-Garde Movements: - - - - ### French Cinema - An Industry in Disarray: - - ### The French Impressionist Movement: - - - - - - - - - - - ### The Dadaist Movement (1915 to mid 1920s): - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ### The era of the 1910s & 20s As a Whole: - - - WEEK 3: ------- ### The Avant-Garde Cinema & Elsewhere - - - - ### Rene Clair (1898 - 1981): - - - - - ### Aspects of Avant-Garde Film: - 1. - 2. - 3. - 4. - ### Surrealism (Mid-1920s to Early 1930s): - - - - - - - - - ### The Surrealist Manifesto (1924): - - - - - - - ### Luis Bunuel (1900-1983) & Salvador Dali (1904-1989): - - - - - - - ### Man Ray (1890 - 1976): - - - - - - - - - - - - ### Germaine Dulac (1882 - 1942): - - - - - - - - WEEK 4 ------ ### North American Avant-Garde of the 40s & 50s - - - - - ### Trance films: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ### Maya Deren (1917 - 1961) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ### Kenneth Anger (b. 1927) - - - - - - - - - - - - - ### Found Footage Filmmaking: - - - 1. - - 2. - - 3. - - ### Joseph Cornell (1903 - 1972) - - - - - - - - - - - - - WEEK 5 ------ ### Stan Brakhage (1933 - 2003) - - - - - - - - - ### The New American Cinema Group / The Film-Makers' Co-operative: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ### The Lyrical Film (Sitney): 1. - 2. - 3. 4. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WEEK 6: ------- ### The Structural Film - - - - - - - - 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ### Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987): - - - - - - - - - ### Michael Snow (1928 - 2023): - - - - - - - - - - - ### Leslie Thorton (b. 1951): - - - - - - - - - WEEK 8: ------- ### Experimental Animation: - - - - ### Animation Terminology: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ### Further Experiments in Animation Form, Style, & Subject Matter: - - - - - - - - - ### Other Experimental Animators & Their Works: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WEEK 9 ------ ### The Political Avant-Garde - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ### Feminist Experimental Practice: - - - 1. 2. 3. - - - - - ### Political Avant-Garde Filmmaker's & Films: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1. 2. 3. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WEEK 10 ------- ### Canadian Experimental Cinema Institutions - - - - - - - - - - - ### The Escarpment School: - - - - - - - - - - ### Escarpment School Works - - - - - - - - WEEK 13 ------- ### Emerging Trends in Experimental Cinema - - - ### Expanded Cinema: - - - - ![](media/image24.png) - ### Examples of Expanded Cinema - - ![](media/image21.jpg) - - - - - ![](media/image29.png) - - - - - - ![](media/image15.jpg) - - - ![](media/image35.png) - - - - - ![](media/image16.jpg) - - - -