fingers crossed
History in the making?
Polaroid Lovers Try to Revive Its Instant Film
ENSCHEDE, the Netherlands — In this small town just across the border from
Germany, a small group of Dutch scientists and one irrepressible Austrian
salesman have dedicated themselves to the task of reinventing one of the
great inventions of the 20th century — Polaroid’s instant film.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/technology/26polaroid.html?hp
Updated: Sorry, Thanks
(I was forwarded the info for this film by Reggie, whose friend stars in the film. It looks interesting.)
SORRY, THANKS will have its New York premiere at BAM in June, as part of the new BAMcinemaFEST line-up. Tickets have just gone on sale through the BAM website!
We hope to see you all there, and please [...]
Gallery 138 news
Dear Friends,
It’s been an exciting spring, and we’re happy to share the following news with you:
Ektoras Binikos‘ videos were recently exhibited in “La Proyecto de Emocion Humana” at La Sala Expositions, Valladolid, Spain. International artists were invited to use video to interpret human emotion visually for global screenings.
Terry Boddie curated the exhibition, “Uncharted Territory“ in [...]
who knew?
I came across this on MagCloud—I had no idea she is a photographer. I’m surprised this is published as a journal, though, or rather, as a catalog—it seems more like a one-off.
Call for submissions: Black Camera
I spotted this this morning at Shadow and Act (I assume Harrow is the contact), on which I’m currently hooked:
The only scholarly journal of its kind in the United States, Black Camera features essays and interviews, film and book reviews, archival notes, reports and programmatic statements that engage film in social as well as political [...]