After the Avant-Garde - Contemporary German and Austrian Experimental Film

Zusammenfassung New essays exploring the surging field of experimental film in today's Germany and Austria.

List of contents

Introduction - Randall Norman Halle and Reinhild Steingröver
The Future of "Art" and "Work" in the Age of Vision Machines: Harun Farocki - Thomas Elsaesser
The Embodied Film: Austrian Contributions to Experimental Cinema - Bernadette Wagenstein
Interview with Filmmaker Birgit Hein - Randall Norman Halle and Reinhild Steingröver
Videorebels: Actions and Interventions of the German Video-Avant-Garde - Annette Jael Lehman
Meida in the Interim: Independent Film in East Germany before and after 1989 - Claus Löser
Blackbox GDR: DEFA's Untimely Avant-Garde - Reinhild Steingröver
In Your Face: Activism, Agit-Pop, and the Autonomy of Migration; The Case of Kanak Attak - Nanna Heidenreich
In Your Face: Activism, Agit-Pop, and the Autonomy of Migration; The Case of Kanak Attak - Vojin Sasa Vukadinovic
Rapidly Expanding Cinema: On Border Rescue and the Tendentiousness of Interventionist Art - Randall Norman Halle
The Post-Pop Hauntings of Bjorn Melhus - Alice A. Kuzniar
Schlingensief's Peep Show: Post-Cinematic Spectacles and the Public Space of History - Richard Langston
From the Diary to the Webcam: Michael Brynntup and the Medical Self -
QWERTY Cinema: Christoph Girardet/Matthias Muller's Pheonix Tapes - Rembert Hüser
Kirsten Winter: From Avant-Garde to Second Modernity - Larson Powell
The Representation of Space in the Films of Heinz Emigholz - Owen Lyons
Shocking the Audience, Shocking the Artist: Aesthetic Affinities to the Avant-Garde in Elke Krystufek's Work - Christina Schmid

Product details

• Authors: Randall Halle, Randall Norman Halle, Alice A. Kuzniar, Annette Jael Lehman, Reinhild Steingroever, Bernadette Wegenstein
• Assisted by: Randall Halle (Editor), Randall Norman Halle (Editor), Randall Norman (Customer) Halle (Editor), Reinhild Steingroever (Editor), Reinhild (Author) Steingroever (Editor), Reinhild Steingrover (Editor), Reinhild Steingröver (Editor), Steingrover Reinhild (Editor)
• Publisher: Camden house publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2008
• EAN: 9781571133656
• ISBN: 978-1-57113-365-6
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 236 mm x 34 mm
• Series: Screen Cultures: German Film a; Screen Cultures: German Film and the Visual; Screen Cultures: German Film a
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art; Non-fiction book > Music, film, theatre; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)