Willie Varela papers, ca. 1960-1995.

Strand, Chick, 1931-2009

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Chick Strand, born Mildred D. Totman, was an American filmmaker who contributed to the movement of women's experimental cinema in the early 1960s–1970's. Strand's film making and directing approach incorporates personal elements from her own life experiences and societal forces and realities. ...

Posner, Bruce

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Lerman, Richard, 1944-

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Cannon, Terry, 1948-

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Lerner, Jesse

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Keller, Marjorie, 1950-1994

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Doby, Alex.

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Zdravič, Andrej, 1952-

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Dick, Vivienne, 1950-

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Sharits, Paul

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Guttenplan, Howard.

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Mekas, Jonas, 1922-....

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Jonas Mekas was born in Lithuania in 1922. In 1949, Mekas emigrated with his brother to the United States, where he became interested in avant-garde film. He later began screening his own avant-garde films and publishing criticism in several different venues, including Film Culture . Mekas also founded the Anthology Film Archives, one of the world's largest collections of avant-garde films. From the description of Jonas Mekas collection of Fluxus film loops, 1960-1970. (University of...

Haslanger, Martha.

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Hudina, Chuck.

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Lattanzi, Barbara

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Rubin, Peter H.

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Doberman, Gary.

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White, John W.

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General store operator in Middletown (Frederick Co.), Md. From the description of Ledger and exercise books, 1858-1870. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38754404 John White was a Victorian Naval Contingent. From the description of Diary [manuscript]. 1900. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223012347 ...

Nava, Gregory

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Lipzin, Janis Crystal

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KREN, KURT

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Gottheim, Larry

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Gerstein, David, 1944-....

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Brakhage, Stan

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Avant-garde filmmaker; full name James Stanley Brakhage; b. 1933. From the description of Stan Brakhage papers, 1953-1966. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 28415992 ...

Sondheim, Alan, 1943-

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Alan Sondheim is an author, musician, artist, and cyberspace theorist. He was born February 3, 1943 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and received a B.A. and M.A. in English from Brown University. Sondheim's work explores embodiment in cyberspace and Codework, which is the use of computer coding languages for creative expression. His written works include Being on Line: Net Subjectivity (1997), Disorders of the Real (1988), .echo (2001), Vel (Blazevox, 2004-5), Sophia (Writers Forum, 2004),...

Lee, David

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Schneemann, Carolee, 1939-

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Carolee Schneemann actively engaged in performance art, experimental film-making, the Fluxus movement and feminist theory in the 1960s-1970s. The artist is best known for the provocative use of her nude body to explore personal expression, sexual taboos and feminism in both multi-media performances and solo improvisational work. Born in 1939, Schneemann studied painting at the University of Illinois and Bennington College in the late-1950s. Her performance work evolved out of a desir...

Canyon Cinema

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Canyon Cinema has been a driving force in the development of independent, avant-garde, and counter-culture filmmaking in the San Francisco Bay Area since publication of the first issue of THE NEWS (later, CINEMANEWS), in 1962. The primary activity of the collective is distribution of work via rental in several formats: primarily 16mm film, VHS and DVD. Filmmakers are shareholders; they submit their work to the Canyon Cinema Review Committee for evaluation. The films are then deposited with Canyo...

López Herrera, Raúl.

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Macdonald, Scott, 1952-

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Encounter Cinema.

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Creative Arts Public Service Program.

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Sabal, Robert.

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Baillie, Bruce, 1955-

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Kuchar, George, 1942-2011

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Greenfield, Amy Butler, 1968-....

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Vigil, Carmen

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Gardner, Christopher.

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Lyon, Danny

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Danny Lyon (b. 1942, New York City), photographer and film maker. From the description of Lyon, Danny, 1942- (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10568401 ...

Friedrich, Su.

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Su Friedrich (born December 12, 1954 in New Haven, Connecticut) is an American avant-garde filmmaker. Her films have won many awards, including the Grand Prix at the Melbourne Film Festival and Outstanding Documentary at Outfest. Friedrich is the recipient of the Cal Arts Alpert Award in the Arts and has received fellowships from the Rockefeller and Guggenheim Foundations, as well as numerous grants from the New York State Council on the Arts, the New York Foundation for the Arts, Independent Te...

Broughton, James.

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Gekiere, Madeline.

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Murphy, J. J. (John Joseph), 1924-

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John J. Murphy lived in western Virginia at the beginning of the Civil War. His wife was a member of the Tiffany family. Sometime around the first battle of Bull Run Murphy was arrested by the Confederates and was sent to Staunton, Virginia where he was imprisoned. During his imprisonment his wife died as did several of her relatives. After his release in 1862 he left Virginia and eventually settled with his daughter in North Vernon, Indiana. While there he started a business in the sale of ciga...

Friedman, Adele.

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Gamboa, Harry

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Harry Gamboa, Jr. (1951- ) is a painter, writer, photographer, and video artist from Los Angeles, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Harry Gamboa, Jr., 1999 Apr. 1-16 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82194672 Chicano artist, born in East Los Angeles in 1951. Primarily uses photography but also video, live performance and writing. From the description of Photographs, 1972-1992. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122369479 ...

Barrie, Dianne.

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Brabner, Wendy

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Schneider, Rosalind

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Santa Barbara Independent Film Museum.

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Gidal, Peter

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Huot, Robert (American painter, born 1935)

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Scaff, Bill.

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Clancy, Patrick.

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Vasquez, Gustavo.

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Vasulka, Woody, 1937-....

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Woody Vasulka was born Bohuslav Peter Vasulka in Brno, Czechoslovakia in 1937. He studied film at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. In 1965 he and his wife, Steina, moved to New York where worked as a freelance editor for various large format screen projects. In 1969 he began working with the half-inch video "portapak" and soon left film to pursue working with electronic media. He and his wife collaboratively produced a pioneering body of work in the 1970's, earning them prestigious awar...

Kilchesty, Albert

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España, Frances Salomé

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JOST, JON.

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Poe, Amos

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Amos Poe (Amos Jay Porges) was born in Tel Aviv in 1949, and his family emigrated to the United States in 1957. The Russian invasion of Czechoslovakia provided a source for his first photographic series in 1968. His film career began in the early 1970s, when he made his first Super-8 films and briefly worked in distribution. Poe became one of the leading figures of the No Wave Cinema Movement (1976-1985) that developed out the New York East Village music and art community, which included Jim Jar...

Varela, Willie, 1950-

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A prolific and noted Super-8 filmmaker, programmer, and advocate. In the 1970s and early 1980s, Varela's extensive public programming as founder and director of SWAMP-El Paso (Southwestern Alternative Media Project) became the subject of a bitter censorship struggle, receiving national attention. Since the mid-1980s, his work has become increasingly political and since 1992 he has turned to Hi-8 video as well as narrative. Throughout his career, Varela's work has explored social space and cultur...