Words on avant garde film etc @toneglow, @InRO @ultradogme notreconciled.substack.com etc. Union steward, Appalachian, historical materialist. they/them
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May 22
I wrote about the revelatory filmography of Peter Bundy, who ought to be known as one of the great American experimental filmmakers of the late 70s/early 80s
Four of his films streaming on Ultra Dogme (online for the first time ever) and others this wknd at Tone Glow Film Fest
May 22
Alex Fields on Peter Bundy and how his evolving structuralist approach trained a perceptive eye and ear on the idiosyncrasies and profundities of regional American life and landscapes:
ultradogme.com/2026/05/22/peโฆ
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Jun 12
Links to several lists by me and others in comments
trying understand and appreciate avante garde and experimental cinema more... any books / guides / "starter pack" films??
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Jun 12
Some books that are relevant (esp recommend the Critical Cinema series, the Sitney, the Powers)
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Jun 12
The best of 21st century avant garde poll that @jpjameshansen conducted
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Peter Wollen on Hawks, Ford, Boetticher, and the theoretical roots of auteur criticism in Russian Formalism
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Wollenโs embrace of auteurism is structuralist and explicitly anti-Romantic
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Alex F ๐ต๐ธ retweeted
Jun 5
COMING SOON: THREE FILMS BY RUSHNAN JALEEL (@RushnanJ)
PROGRAM:
- The Angel of Forms (2023)
- in thin air (2025)
- The Dithering Veil (2025)
Available to watch online from June 13-27. Sign for the Movie Club at patreon.com/ultradogme
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the only team sport I follow is the struggle between woodpeckers and starlings for control of this feeder on our back porch. This guy is the seasonโs MVP, the only woodpecker big and tough enough to fight off starlings (the others all flee on sight)
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