The Wabi-Sabi in Super 8 • Workshop April 30 / May 1, 2009 Cambridge International Super 8 Film Festival |
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Festival says about themselves: |
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This year I was invited (with a fat retrospektive and part of the jury) and I held a 2-days intense shoot & process workshop! Here
is a PDF, directly taken from their festival program! Read some more
about the workshop … |
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For a beginning it makes absolute sense to take a camera in your hands and start filming! So we ran to the park, improvised a hippie rounddance, passed the camera from one to another and shot a wild group movie that we processed the very next morning. | ![]() |
Films that were made during the workshop: | ||||||||||||||
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The Presentation. Each one of the participants presented him- or herself spontaneously all together on one 3 minute film roll. At the end we had a minute left so we tried filming ourselves in motion and passing the camera from one to another without letting it fall down … |
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Warren is carefully checking the spiral! | |||||||||||||||||
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The Making Of The Making Of I filmed them filming their presentation! |
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Short pieces of the participants' works! Each one received a film roll and a camera and – full of wabi sabi inspiration – shot a film which we processed the next day. All in color (Ektachrome 64)! |
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Jean and Cain discussing the pros and cons of spontaneous group filming in the green. | Kay is working on a flower animation to form her name. |
The freshly processed film (15 m long!) hangs zigzag and dries. | |||||||||||||||