Daniel Mauro
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Self-taught Cinematography
I'm glad to see this post and clip about Cyrus Pinkham's work. I was fortunate enough to catch a screening of Pinkham's work (on film!) at a recent NHF showcase this year, and it is all the more astonishing when projected on the big screen. ... -
Provenance and Representation
Andy, thanks for your comments and questions on these issues. I think many of these questions may be addressed by exploring the relationship between provenance and representation. If home movies are to be used as "visible evidence" of the everyd ... -
Aesthetics and Narrative
Snowden, thanks for your points about Private Century and Family Album. These are both very interesting (and different) examples of how home movies may be utilized in new and purposeful ways. I think your comments point to many issues regarding aesthetics ... -
Spatial Montage
Thanks for the interesting points about spatial montage. Looking at a mashup such as this makes me wonder more about the history of spatial montage within individuals' own home and personal media. It seems that a major factor that influences the view ... -
Intended Audience
Thanks for raising some interesting questions about the contexts of screening home movies. I think exhibition is one of those points of contention in trying to define the idea of "home movies," and intended audience is, perhaps, a major part of ... -
Re: I Love a Parade
Classroom Canons
It's great to hear about the use of physical reels of home movies in the classroom. As mentioned in other posts from this theme week, there is so much valuable information that can be drawn from these materials, and I can only hope that more and more ...