The world of the ordinary people and their extraordinary videos...

WATCHING YOUTUBE by M. Strangelove

By ceciliaguida, July 2, 2010

The world of the ordinary people and their extraordinary videos ‘I like to watch. I confess’ says Michael Strangelove, adjunct professor in the department of communication at the University of Ottawa, opening his book Watching YouTube by divulging his enjoyment of any kind of video on YouTube and other internet sites – laughing babies, home-made [...]

From YouTube it came, and to YouTube it returned ‘Hypnoprism’...

MOMUS’ HYPNOPRISM

By ceciliaguida, June 24, 2010

From YouTube it came, and to YouTube it returned ‘Hypnoprism’ is the latest album by the eclectic artist and musician Momus aka Nick Currie. The title of the album, an intriguing combination of words, means a sort of hypnotic musical prism and refers to YouTube, the source of much of the inspiration for the album. [...]

Man With a Movie Camera: The Global Remake “This film...

PERRY BARD: INTERPRETING DZIGA VERTOV

By ceciliaguida, June 10, 2010

Man With a Movie Camera: The Global Remake “This film is an experiment in cinematic communication of real events without the aid of intertitles, without the aid of a scenario, without the aid of theatre. This experimental work aims at creating a truly international language of cinema based on its absolute separation from the language [...]

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WATCHING YOUTUBE by M. Strangelove

MOMUS’ HYPNOPRISM

PERRY BARD: INTERPRETING DZIGA VERTOV