Handmade Cinema - A Guide to the People, Practices and Themes of Artisanal Moving Image Production

HANDMADE CINEMA

Filmstrips from José Antonio Sistiaga, ‘ . . . ere erera baleibu izik subua aruaren . . .,’ 1968–70. Hand-painted 35mm film, color, silent, 75 min.

Welcome to “Handmade Cinema”—a site that lets you explore the world of artisanal moving image production by providing information on the practices and themes of a sampling of the field’s major figures. “Handmade Cinema” is designed for you to quickly glean the many connections between artists, their ideas, and the media they used.

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Still from Jeanne Liotta, ‘Loretta,’ 2002.