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This sequel to A Critical Cinema offers a new collection of interviews with independent filmmakers that is a feast for film fans and film historians. Scott MacDonald reveals the sophisticated thinking of these artists regarding film, politics, and contemporary gender issues.The interviews explore the careers of Robert Breer, Trinh T. Minh-ha, James Benning, Su Friedrich, and Godfrey Reggio. Yoko Ono discusses her cinematic collaboration with John Lennon, Michael Snow talks about his music and films, Anne Robertson describes her cinematic diaries, Jonas Mekas and Bruce Baillie recall the New York and California avant-garde film culture. The selection has a particularly strong group of women filmmakers, including Yvonne Rainer, Laura Mulvey, and Lizzie Borden. Other notable artists are Anthony McCall, Andrew Noren, Ross McElwee, Anne Severson, and Peter Watkins.

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title:A Critical Cinema : Interviews With Independent Filmmakers
author:MacDonald, Scott.
publisher:University of California Press
isbn10 | asin:0520079183
print isbn13:9780520079182
ebook isbn13:9780585335100
language:English
subjectExperimental films--United States--History and criticism, Independent filmmakers--United States--Interviews.
publication date:1992
lcc:PN1995.9.E96M34 1992eb
ddc:791.43/75/0973
subject:Experimental films--United States--History and criticism, Independent filmmakers--United States--Interviews.
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A Critical Cinema 2
Interviews with Independent Filmmakers
Scott MacDonald
Page iv University of California Press Berkeley and Los Angeles California - photo 2
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University of California Press
Berkeley and Los Angeles, California
University of California Press
Oxford, England
Copyright 1992 by The Regents of the University of California
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
MacDonald, Scott, 1942
A critical cinema.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Filmography: p. 423-435.
1. Experimental filmsUnited StatesHistory and
criticism. 2. Motion picture producers and directors
United StatesInterviews. I. Title.
PN1995.9.E96M34 1988 791.43'75'0973 87-6004
ISBN 0-520-05800-3 (v. 1: cloth)
ISBN 0-520-05801-1 (v. 1: pbk.)
ISBN 0-520-07917-5 (v. 2: cloth)
ISBN 0-520-07918-3 (v. 2: pbk.)
Printed in the United States of America
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.481984
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To my best teachers:
Patricia O'Connor, Peter Watkins,
J. J. Murphy, Bob Huot, Morgan Fisher,
Frank Bergmann, Su Friedrich, Ian MacDonald
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Contents
Acknowledgments
ix
Introduction
1
Robert Breer
15
Michael Snow
51
Jonas Mekas
77
Bruce Baillie
109
Yoko Ono
139
Anthony McCall
157
Andrew Noren
175
Anne Robertson
206
James Benning
220
Lizzie Borden
249
Ross McElwee
265
Su Friedrich
283

Page viii
Anne Severson (On Near the Big Chakra)
319
Laura Mulvey (On Riddles of the Sphinx)
333
Yvonne Rainer (On Privilege)
344
Trinh T. Minh-ha
355
Godfrey Reggio
378
Peter Watkins
402
Filmography
423
Bibliography
437
Index
449

Page ix
Acknowledgments
Thanks to the following journals for permission to reprint interviews and, in some cases, my introductory comments:
Film Quarterly, for "Southern Exposure: An Interview with Ross McElwee," vol. 41, no. 4 (Summer 1988), pp. 1323; "Yoko Ono: Ideas on Film (Interview/Scripts)," vol. 43, no. 1 (Fall 1989), pp. 223; ''Illuminations: An Interview with Andrew Noren," vol. 44, no. 3 (Spring 1991), pp. 3043; "Demystifying the Female BodyTwo Interviews: Anne SeversonNear the Big Chakra/Yvonne RainerPrivilege," vol. 45, no. 1 (Fall 1991), pp. 1832.
Afterimage, for "Interview with James Benning," vol. 9, no. 5 (December 1981), pp. 1219; "Interview with Anthony McCall," vol. 15, no. 5 (December 1987), pp. 69; "Damned If You Don't: An Interview with Su Friedrich," vol. 15, no. 10 (May 1988), pp. 610.
The Independent, for "The Nuclear War Film: Peter Watkins Interviewed," vol. 7, no. 9 (October 1984), pp. 2224, 32; "Daddy Dearest: Su Friedrich Talks about Filmmaking, Family, Feminism," vol. 13, no. 10 (December 1990), pp. 2834.
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