[Rumori] Decasia

[Quahogs!]

Is this the same Bill Morrison who did the recent Ohgr video "Majik"?

--Quahogs--

> I'm pretty sure the director just collaborated with composer Michael
> Gordon on a new film of similar nature (Decasia was 2001); I can't recall
> the name, but it's on Nonesuch Records' site (www.nonesuch.com). Decasia
> just came out on DVD (www.plexifilm.com).
>
> Brian
>
>
>  Yeah, it's GREAT, fantastic, magnifique, and the music is AMAZING!
>> Can't wait to see it again!
>>
>> Satisfied customer,
>>
>> Vicki
>>
>> On 6 Apr 2004, at 23:34, Steev Hise wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> A film made from decaying old films, by Bill Morrison. I haven't
>>> seen it yet but it sounds amazing. here's a review from the
>>> Village Voice:
>>>
>>>  Bill Morrison is not the first artist to take decomposing film
>>> stock as raw material, but he plunges into this dark nitrate of
>>> the soul with contagious abandon. Founded on the tension between
>>> the hard fact of film's stained, eroded, unstable surface and the
>>> fragile nature of that which was once photographically
>>> represented, Decasia is an avant-garde movie with universal
>>> appeal, as well as an apocalyptic subtext unavoidably tied to the
>>> catastrophe of 9-11.
>>>
>>> website: http://www.decasia.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Steev Hise .  steev at detritus.net . http://detritus.net/steev
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