I made this video to interact with the “Dis/Re/Orienting Cinematic Language” videographic exercise developed by the Ways of Doing initiative. As explained on the website, the exercise is “part of an exploratory series, this exercise is designed to encourage feminist citational practices in which the process is envisioned as a means of public thinking through […]
Inspired by Barbara Zecchi’s “Being Dolls” (2023), “The Accented Sound of Camp” (2023), and “169 Seconds: Improbable Dialogism or the Art of Flying” (2022). The “Dis/Re/Orienting Cinematic Language” exercise was developed by the Ways of Doing Collective (Lucy Fife Donaldson, Colleen Laird, Dayna McLeod, and Alison Peirse). For Relaxing Times (A Dis/Re/Orienting Cinematic Language Exercise) […]
For publication in a forthcoming In Media Res special issue, Hollywood Film Style and the Production Code: Criticism and History, edited by Tom Brown. The formal parameters for this video essay were taken from ‘Dis/Re/Orienting Cinematic Language: Barbara Zecchi’s Feminist Mechanisms’, one of Feminist Citational Practice exercises devised by the Ways of Doing collective (Lucy […]
A videographic exercise inspired by the work of Barbara Zecchi and using the film Midsommar (2019). This is part of a series of exercises exploring feminist citation designed by Lucy Fife Donaldson, Colleen Laird, Dayna McLeod and Alison Peirse. waysofdoing.com/feminist-citational-exercisesFor research purposes only
