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At the EYE Film Institute in Amsterdam: "Looming Fire, the latest work by filmma…

Posted by October 7th, 2013


Péter Forgács – Looming Fire | EYE, het nieuwe filmmuseum
www.eyefilm.nl
From 5 October to 1 December 2013 EYE’s main exhibition space will be exclusively devoted to Looming Fire, the latest work by filmmaker and artist Péter Forgács. Based on EYE’s extensive collection of home movies, Forgács (Budapest, 1950) takes us through everyday life in the Netherlands East Indies…]]>






An article on Home Movie Day (from 2011) by Becca Hall and Kyle Westphal of the…

Posted by September 18th, 2013


Other People’s Lives: The Politics of Home Movie Day | Northwest Chicago Film Society
www.northwestchicagofilmsociety.org
Twenty years ago, or even ten, the place of home movies within film history and film culture was contested and precarious. Thinking about them was uncomfortable. You remembered posing for the camera, mom rushing into the shot to fix your hair, dad barking directions, your sister rolling her eyes whi…]]>