Photography in Film: Flags of our Fathers
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Friday, November 26, 2010
- Essay - Harvard Referencing Style
- Revisionist westerns - darker in tone/more troubles/apologetic (to native american)
- Flags of our Fathers
- Eastwood a huge fan of John Ford
- Raising of the Flag - Photo by Joe Rosenthal
- Fenton, Brady, Capa, Lee Miller, Kevin Carter
- 'Before the Rain', Salvador, Killing Fields, Apocalypse Now
- Assignment 13th January
- Read around the subject
- Notions of truth, memory, identity
- Sontag, Berger, etc
- Framework - starting point
- Don't tell me what happens! Assume reader knows the film.
- Discuss, argue, engaging, interesting
- Bibliography - internet sources ok, but balanced
Documenting the Real: The British Tradition
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Friday, November 26, 2010
- Semi-Detached viewing?
- Standardisation/Differentiation
- Is there still an appetite?
- Brandt - indicative of the British tradition
- Subjects are given a value (by being photographed)
- Mannerism (assists with Man Ray)
- Roger Mayne
- Medium is being fore-grounded (modernism)
- The Street
- Outsider coming in
- Tony Ray Jones
- The English at the seaside
- Some photos are funny but he is not making fun
- Chris Killip
- Not political or idealogical
- Zak Waters
- On the Road
- Is always in project
- Barrier between camera and subject (becomes thematic)
- Iconography
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