Exploitation. A noção antagônica que rege o mundo sabe-se lá desde quando, o bem contra o mal, o branco contra o preto, o silêncio contra o som, a morte e a vida, a inércia (o plano parado) e o movimento (a montagem). I see my Monument Film as a call for patient defiance.”, Kubelka’s decision never to make his films available in digital form is set in stone, by the way. The book celebrates and chronicles over one…, I've been asked a lot lately about films to watch to help someone get into experimental cinema. A cold sort of ecstasy—that’s what he says his films are supposed to trigger. THAT gets onto the 1000 greatest films ever, but apparently Drive is too new? Some are in excerpt but most…, gabriel guimarães? IMDb There will in all likelihood also be a theatrical release of Kudlácek’s film at Anthology Film Archives where in 1970 Kubelka installed his Invisible Cinema theater, which today resides in the Austrian Film Museum. I want to conclude my life’s work with a monument to film.” And so Antiphon was born: all of Arnulf Rainer’s black frames would become white, and its white ones black; all its sections of sound would become silent, and in all its previously silent passages there would be noise. The effect is a flickering screen image and a pulsating sound that is not directly synchronised to the visual pattern, but connects to the visual rhythm by anticipating or referring back to patterns on the screen. More details at The 15th and the latest edition of TSPDT's 1,000 Greatest Films - ranked 1001-2000th www.theyshootpictures.com/gf1000_films1001-2000.htm, This is an ever expanding watchlist for shorts i want to see -recommendations are appreciated, First of, I'm convinced that A LOT of people are deeper into these types of films than I am, and…. An experimental film, the last in Peter Kubelka's trilogy of “metric films”. For six minutes and 24 seconds the film, made out of transparent and black 35mm frames, deafening white noise and the relative silence of the untouched optical soundtrack, shreds the viewer’s nerves—dazzling, roaring, darkening, and hushing in ever-changing metrical variations. For those of you who don’t know, this movie consists of black and white frames alternating each other for varying lengths and in various patterns, accompanied by bits of white noise and silence that also alternate in different lengths and patterns. I have to go back to school tomorrow and I've stayed up til 420 AYYYYM watching shit like this. Arnulf Rainer is a 1960 Austrian experimental short film by Peter Kubelka, and one of the earliest flicker films. Kubelka gladly destroys conventionalisms and doesn't give a flying hoot about reception. Arnulf Rainer and Antiphon each consist of precisely 9,216 frames. But he never forgot the film’s profound impact—and three years ago he decided to produce a polar-opposite version of it. But Kubelka is also able to put things into words that are a little less exalted: his statement ends with a sarcastic declaration of intent to “fly in the face of the digital.” Because times are hard for analog film, Kubelka proclaims that “2012 is film history’s darkest year. TMDb 7 mins You make your own art as an observer as well, but it is spiritual, not tangible. This shit passes by as art into the 1000 best films ever made?Lofl K. As artistically insignificant as Malévich's Black Square. There is a hard core to the photographic art that activates ideas and thoughts that no other medium can even remotely touch.”, So there is hope, Kubelka concludes with a characteristically dialectical turnaround toward pure optimism: “There is a new global avant-garde working exclusively with photographic film, there is a growing international lab movement backed by thousands of young film artists. This review may contain spoilers. I made my film Arnulf Rainer without having a precise idea of what it would look like on the screen, because I couldn’t project it or look at it on an editing ta- ble, because I had no means. And of course, only original versions: “In order to understand a film, even if it contains foreign-language dialogue, you can’t have subtitles.