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| Experimental film | 16mm | color | 3'0'' | USA | 2005 |
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© Jonathan Schwartz
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all for the prevention of violence, check the manual, it might die in the seventies.
the distance is now your compass so follow the shadows to your resting spot.
or I was wondering if sincerity could override irony and flood out some emotions passed.
of past situations: it was said that 331/3 rpm was created in conjunction with early cinema - to prolong sound for image.
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all for the extension of time, check the echo, it might disappear into the clouds.
the photographs are now your compass so follow the land to your old imagined worlds.
or I was wondering if this picture in my hand could conjure the past to emotions present.
of present situations: this 3 minute film is one of 11 which create an album of films totalling 331/3 minutes – to prolong connection to pasts.
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of future situations: all for the prevention of violence.
Jonathan Schwartz, (Boston, USA) works primarily in film and sound. He has made works culled from family audio recordings, travels to far lands, wanderings in familiar lands, collage materials, and exaggerated sound recordings. Some these works have shown in Europe, the USA, and Canada, in places such as bfi London Film Festival, TIE – experimental cinema exposition, AntiMatter. He is currently finishing a 16mm film/ lp record in 11 parts/songs.
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