Video Work
Posted by tmemmott in Video Work, on October 10, 2015
ONLINE AT: https://vimeo.com/76686430https://vimeo.com/76686430 The Exquisite Corpus: Issues in Electronic Literature is a full length video-essay on issues that circulate around the discipline of electronic literature. Questions addressed in the video-essay include national literatures, the post-human, the future of electronic literature, data-cultures, and if electronic literature can exist at all. The video-essay includes interviews with 17 scholars and […]
Posted by tmemmott in Video Work, on October 10, 2015
Atop an original, haunting string score, ambient sound, and barely audible whispers; layered, heavily processed and glitched video the corrupted data of faulty ekphrasis, of homophones, puns, and alternative definitions play. “People” becomes “peephole”, “I see you” becomes “eye sea ewe”, and to “eschew” is defined as “circumvention by way of abstinence.” Nonce.Executor is a […]
Posted by tmemmott in Video Work, on October 10, 2015
Ingenstans (meaning “nowhere” in Swedish) is a video project about living between languages, trading American city life for village life in Sweden, or somewhere, nowhere. As a whole, the film could be taken as a sort of ethnographic film, combining elements of documentary film with narrative film, spurious accounts of cultural icons, and reenactments of […]
Posted by tmemmott in Video Work, on October 10, 2015
Collaboration with Sandy Florian 2007 – 2008 Nameless Films produced four short, experimental narrative films in Paris, France. The method of production was “Godardian” by default, dealing with improvisation and happenstance. The narratives are compressed and emphasize the embedded poetics of the moment. The videos were produced with a loose framework — a rough idea, […]