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Hapax Legomena I: Nostalgia
Hapax Legomena I: Nostalgia
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HAPAX LEGOMENA I: NOSTALGIA

(Nostalgia)

Directed by Hollis Frampton
United States, 1971
Short, Avant-Garde

Synopsis

The film is composed of still black and white photographs taken by Frampton during his early artistic explorations which are slowly burned on the element of a hot plate, while the soundtrack offers personal comments on the content of the images, read by fellow artist Michael Snow.

Synopsis

The film is composed of still black and white photographs taken by Frampton during his early artistic explorations which are slowly burned on the element of a hot plate, while the soundtrack offers personal comments on the content of the images, read by fellow artist Michael Snow.