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Tag Archives: Walt Disney
SYMPATHETIC TO THE AESTHETIC OF EXCESS
We are creatures of clutter in an age of clutter. Clutter is what happens to things when they become useless but friendly. The world is a thingdom. The history of civilization is a history of things, both for survival and … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Miscellaneous, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Beryl Sokoloff, Charles Eames, Clarence Schmidt, Do Nothing machine, Ferdinand Cheval, Isaiah Zagar, Le Corbusier, Mary Blair, Ray Eames, Richard lacayo, Rolly Crump, Simon Rodia, Walt Disney
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MOUSE TRAPS & REALITY FLAPS
”I’m sometimes frightened when I watch his films. Frightened because of some absolute perfection in what he does. This man seems to know not only the magic of all technical means, but also all the most secret strands of human … Continue reading
More Than A Rite of Passage
Anne Frank wrote in her diary: “It’s a wonder I haven’t abandoned all my ideals, they seem so absurd and impractical. Yet I cling to them because I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at … Continue reading
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Tagged Anne Frank, David Mamet, Diary of Anne Frank, Mark Jenkins, Otto Frank, Walt Disney
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Eisenstein, Mickey Mouse and the Synthesis of Ecstasy
Iconic Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein had a strong attraction with American cartoon animation and he in turn influenced their work. His cinematic technique of ”Juxtaposition” opened up non linear possibilities in the story-telling of the animated cartoon. He was a … Continue reading
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Tagged Cartoon Animation, Mark Jenkins, Sergei Eisenstein, Walt Disney
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