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"Memories that evoke the physical awareness of touch, smell, and bodily presence can be vital links to home for people living in diaspora from their culture of origin. How can filmmakers working between cultures use cinema, a visual medium, to transmit that physical sense of place and culture? In The Skin of the Film Laura U. Marks offers an answer, building on the theories of Gilles Deleuze and others to explain how and why intercultural cinema represents embodied experience in a postcolonial, transnational world. Much of intercultural cinema, Marks argues, has its origin in silence, in the gaps left by recorded history. Filmmakers seeking to represent their native cultures have had to develop new forms of cinematic expression. Marks offers a theory of "haptic visuality"—a visuality that functions like the sense of touch by triggering physical memories of smell, touch, and taste—to explain the newfound ways in which intercultural cinema engages the viewer bodily to convey cultural experience and… Read More

This compilation of bit and bobs about Chtcheglov, aka Gilles Ivain, (includes a poem "taken from a book by Samuel Appelbaum (1998)"Pamphlet may still be available from 56a Infoshop in Walworth.

First American Edition Dedicated to 'those who did not survive'.

The classic by Jonas Mekas

Breathing Exercises by Margaret Morris is a rare and seminal work.Took a wide view of dance/movement as having normal, medical, athletic and aesthetic cultural dimensions.Beautiful modernist illustrations.Important book for my book Sense-Think-ActStaples rusty and cover browned toward spine.
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