A Hollis Frampton Odyssey [Criterion Collection] [Blu-ray]

Criterion Collection

Overview

This striking release offers a collection of 24 works ranging from 1966 to 1979 by the renowned avant-garde filmmaker Hollis Frampton, which turned many of the premises of contemporary filmmaking on their heads, and changed the face of experimental art.

Product Details

Release Date:	04/24/2012
UPC:	0715515094016
Original Release:	1966
Source:	Criterion Collection
Region Code:	A
Language:	English
Time:	4:26:00
Sales rank:	944

Special Features

New high-definition digital restorations of all twenty-four films, with uncompressed monaural audio on the sound films; Audio commentary and remarks by filmmaker Hollis Frampton on selected works; Excerpted interview with Frampton from 1978; A Lecture, a performance piece by Frampton, recorded in 1968 with the voice of artist Michael Snow; Gallery of works from Frampton's xerographic series By Any Other Name; PLUS: A booklet featuring an introduction by film critis Ed Halter; essays and capsules on the films by Frampton scholars ruce Jenkins, Ken Eisenstein, and Michael Zryd; and a piece by film preservationist Bill Brand