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Camera Obscura (2019) 34 (1 (100)): 113–137.
Published: 01 May 2019
...Brenda Longfellow Chantal Akerman’s last film, No Home Movie (Belgium/ France, 2015), a film that is now impossibly freighted with the news of her suicide, provides a poignant reflection on many of the themes and formal strategies that Akerman has employed throughout her storied career. Shot...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2019) 34 (1 (100)): 13–29.
Published: 01 May 2019
... together, from shooting the stage performance of Letters Home in 1986 to the process of combining images and sounds in Akerman’s final works, the film No Home Movie (France/Belgium) and the multichannel installation piece Now , both 2015. Works mentioned include D’Est ( From the East , France/Belgium, 1993...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2019) 34 (1 (100)): 91–97.
Published: 01 May 2019
... of working, especially on documentary and installation pieces; her preference for frontal shots; her lack of interest in rules, realism, and character psychology; and her humor. The tribute closes with the filmmaker’s own words on her last film, No Home Movie (Belgium/France, 2015). Copyright © 2019 Camera...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2018) 33 (2 (98)): 161–195.
Published: 01 September 2018
... and publicity that surrounded Tierney’s transformation. It argues that her shifting star image accommodated the different conceptions of the Laura character both at diegetic and extradiegetic levels, but made haute couture beauty accessible to the home front by concealing an ornamental process of female...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2007) 22 (1 (64)): 181–185.
Published: 01 May 2007
... to Freud
Housing collections of past experiences, shoring against that
which is perpetually evanescent, the memory is an archive. One
of the many things I have collected in mine over the years is a
series of repeated viewings of, or returns to, the home movies
lodged at the Freud Museum...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2003) 18 (1 (52)): 85–127.
Published: 01 May 2003
...
contemporary Hollywood films, B-movies, vintage porn, home
movies, ephemeral films, as well as Hoolboom’s own experimen-
tal films.
These multiple frames feed the viewer a plethora of diverse
visual sensations. They include disintegrating and morphing
Copyright © 2003 by Camera Obscura
Camera...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2007) 22 (1 (64)): 194–196.
Published: 01 May 2007
...-
old silent movie never fails to stir a classroom audience. Over the
course of the semester, the initial issues that emerge from our
discussions of the film attain a deeper, more charged level of dis-
course. Reactions to Brakhage’s filming of his wife Jane’s labor
and at-home delivery...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2004) 19 (3 (57)): 23–55.
Published: 01 December 2004
... Farmer, Com-
mitted [US]; Mark Rappaport’s 1992 Rock Hudson’s Home Movies
[US] and his 1995 From the Journals of Jean Seaberg [US]; Joan Bra-
derman’s 1993 video Joan Sees Stars [US]) recognizes the ideologi-
cal instabilities in the star biography genre—its reliance on scan-
dal and misrecognition...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (1983) 4 (2 (11)): 60–71.
Published: 01 September 1983
... the
edges"-much like a home-movie. The camera roams freely, and we see
the mother's body in intimate detail. The sound-track moves from the
sounds of mother and child playing in the bath to the breathing and
moaning sounds of childbirth.
A visual metaphor that appears to offer...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (1997) 14 (1-2 (40-41)): 277–278.
Published: 01 May 1997
....
Media and Performance : Along the Border by Johannes Birringer. Johns
Hopkins UP, 1998.
Home Movies and Other Necessary Fictions by Michelle Citron. U of Minne-
sota P, 1998.
ldeology and Inscription: “Cultural Studies ” after Benjamin, de Man, and
Bakhtin by Tom Cohen. Cambridge UP...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2002) 17 (1 (49)): 107–147.
Published: 01 May 2002
..., inserts herself between the two halves. Her
voice-over fantasy about being Erik Estrada “rushing on my
motorcycle to save the life of some girl who desperately needed to
be rescued” is accompanied by home movie footage of a young
girl (quite likely Benning herself) riding a tricycle around the liv...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (1 (79)): 69–95.
Published: 01 May 2012
... into close proximity after years of dispersion) and his
sense in surveying the “home movies” that the family looks out
of place against the European landscape. These sentiments later
lead him to realize that his family does not t in the Chinese land-
scape either.
After the relatively...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (1983) 4 (2 (11)): 72–85.
Published: 01 September 1983
... are looking at photographs and laughing at the wedding.
Can you describe the relationships between the girls on the boat, the
wedding, and the home movie footage?
MK: The home movie footage is ofmy best friend and me when we were
11 or 12. The girls on the boat are arranged that way because of the home...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2020) 35 (3 (105)): 60–87.
Published: 01 December 2020
... not have to account for the drudgery of labor involved in actually wash- ing the clothes or preparing breakfast.6 In Brakhage s domestic cinema 7 in what David James has called the blankest rejection of the history of the medium, he made home movies the essential practice of film 8 making a movie...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2006) 21 (3 (63)): 153–156.
Published: 01 December 2006
... time and place. In addi-
tion, the fact that quite a few of these artists were married to men
involved in the American avant-garde almost guaranteed that
their work would be dismissed as simple home movie – like play
with the camera and treated accordingly. But more relevant to a
discussion...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (1996) 13 (3 (39)): 34–51.
Published: 01 September 1996
...
and a truck runs over it. Or try painting on it." It was very much
about "not caring" about your first efforts, and not spending a lot of
money. I found that very liberating: and Super 8 was a cheap, incred-
ibly fascinating medium which brought together the whole home
movie...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2021) 36 (3 (108)): 105–117.
Published: 01 December 2021
... vigorous expressions of lesbian subjectivity, creativity, kinship, and intimacy. Her documentaries show the intrepid investigator Hammer discovering queer plenty in the archive. She draws on an astonishingly wide range of evidence, from interviews, letters, newspaper clippings, and photographs to home...
FIGURES
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2013) 28 (1 (82)): 157–165.
Published: 01 May 2013
... the stuff of home movies and
repurposed for avant-garde films. Many of the women’s film festivals
included workshops on how to make films or videos; these events
were great for momentary confidence building and skills sharing
but had little lasting effect on the film world’s gender imbalances...
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2023) 38 (1 (112)): 55–79.
Published: 01 May 2023
.../sightandsound/feature/196 . 7. Marso, Feminist Thinkers , 2. 6. Brenda Longfellow, “The Matrixial Borderspace: The Complex Inscription of Trauma in Chantal Akerman's No Home Movie ,” Camera Obscura , no. 100 (2019): 113. 5. Ivone Margulies, Nothing Happens: Chantal Akerman's...
FIGURES
Journal Article
Camera Obscura (2016) 31 (2 (92)): 119–147.
Published: 01 September 2016
... in the images we see, the narrator
gives us the sense that she is looking at the same images, creating a
sense of familiarity, as if we were all in the same room with a hum-
ming projector and reels of home movies. We then see a young girl
with an oversized pink bow in her hair and a flower in her hand...
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