Pisters Filming for the Future

The Work of Louis van Gasteren
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-90-485-2957-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 193 Seiten

Reihe: Framing Film

Patricia Pisters is Professor of Film Studies at the University of Amsterdam. Previously she has edited Micropolitics of Media Culture. Reading the Rhizomes of Deleuze and Guattari (2001) and Shooting the Family. Transnational Media and Intercultural Values (2005). She is also an editor for Necsus: European Journal of Media Studies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Pisters, Patricia

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunstformen, Kunsthandwerk Installations-, Aktions-, Computer- und Videokunst

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements

Introduction: Encountering a Prescient Filmmaker
Louis van Gasteren ‘An Ebullient Director Bursting with Ideas’
Selecting from a Vast Non-Linear Spectrum
The Operation- Brown Gold- Across the Sahara

Land, House and City
Housing and Architecture: Constructing and Rebuilding a Post-War Country
All Birds Have Nests- A New Village on New Land- Back to Nagele
The House: History, Memory and Meaning
The House
Dwelling in the City Roots and Resistance
Roots of the City (public art work)

Water, Transport and Technology
Water is Our Element: The Sea as Friend and Enemy
The Stranding- Mayday
Dry Feet below Sea Level: AN Integral Viwe on Water
AOD (public monument)- A Matter of Level- Neeltje Jans (land art project)
Technologies of Transportation: Roads, Phones and Globe-Conscious
Railplan 68- Globe-conscious Material Paintings (art)- Warffum- There is a Phone Call for You

War and Traumas of the Past
Monte Klamott (art project)
Mediated Memories of the Second World War
Return of the Repressed: From KZ-Syndrome to PTSD
How Do You Get It, Why I Am Crying
The Haunting Shadows of Ducker and Dorbeck
A Chainsaw for the Past- the Cloudy Existence of LVG- Hamartía
Sorrows of a Past Never Lived
Roermond’s Sorrow- The Price of Survival

Young Rebels and Doors of Perception
Generations, Existential Roles and Circles of Life before Death
Hand Life Before Death
Stirring Things Up and Psychedelic Escapes
All Rebels
Electronic Brains and Audio-Visual Investigation of Perception
Because my Bike Stood There- Do You Get It 3,4- Out of My Skull- Sunny Implo (art)

Europe, Politics and Multinationals
Sardinia, Evolution of One of the Oldest ‘Homes’ of Humanity
Cordebbu, Salude e Libertade, The Sardonic Smile
Sicco Mansholt and the Emergence and Evolution of the European Union
Changing Tack
Global Capital and Neo-Colonial Wars
Report from Biafra- Report from Karthoum- Multinationals

Coda: Feedback Loops in Time without Final Cut
Joie de Vivre and Disillusions of Life
Nema Aviona Za Zagreb
Cutting and Re-ordering, Temporal Looping and ‘Nema’

Notes
Filmography of Louis van Gasteren
Art Works of Louis van Gasteren
Illustrations
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Patricia Pisters is Professor of Film Studies at the University of Amsterdam. Previously she has edited Micropolitics of Media Culture. Reading the Rhizomes of Deleuze and Guattari (2001) and Shooting the Family. Transnational Media and Intercultural Values (2005). She is also an editor for Necsus: European Journal of Media Studies.