Filmscalpel

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Audiovisual thoughts about film. Filmscalpel creates, collects and curates video essays and tweets about insightful and innovative examples of the format.

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  1. 2. velj

    Jake Gyllenhaal is the central character of this decidedly weird but compelling fan edit by . It remixes footage from DEMOLITION into a sequel to a music video Gyllenhaal starred in, The Shoes' TIME TO DANCE (). Find it here:

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  2. 2. velj

    If you want to explore the crossroads of architecture and film, then there are plenty of video essays that offer a great starting point. Here's a curated selection of worthwhile viewing:

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  3. 2. velj

    Short but interesting essay about using film to instill an appreciation for architecture in students. The University of Hartford has chosen for this interdisciplinary approach for the past few years:

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  4. 2. velj

    This brilliant video essay reimagines PLANET OF THE APES (1968) as an episode of the classic tv series THE TWILIGHT ZONE (1959-1964). It is revealing to see just how easily the theatrical movie is conformed to that television template:

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  5. 2. velj

    This brilliant video takes snippets from the bestselling game BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHT but it swaps the looks of the Batman and Catwoman characters. As a result, the overtly sexualized animation of the female character becomes apparent and laughable:

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  6. 2. velj

    Want more video essays that reference KOYAANISQATSI? This piece by uses its chaotic hyperkinesis as a counterpoint for Chantal Akerman’s NEWS FROM HOME:

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  7. 2. velj

    Was Koyaanisqatsi prescient or a rehash? Did it critique our neoliberal society or inadvertently enable it? This video essay by puts the legacy of this feast of fast-motion in context:

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  8. 2. velj

    Here's a similar project. KOYAANISTOCKSI recreates the trailer of the 1982 documentary using only stock footage procured from online image banks. It shows just how much Reggio's aesthetics were (commercially) appropriated by other image makers:

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  9. 2. velj

    How easy is it to replicate Godfrey Reggio’s seminal documentary KOYAANISQATSI? This slightly irreverent project recreates the film's trailer using a random collage of GIFs that it harvests online. Watch GIFaanisqatsi and make your own version:

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  10. 24. sij

    A speech like no other. To celebrate the 400th instalment of their BLOW UP video essay series, made a beautiful montage in which the images speak for themselves. Watch it here:

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  11. 22. sij

    On this day in 1898, Sergei Eisenstein was born. That makes this a great day to watch these video essays. If you do, make sure to watch THE GLASS HOUSE. Eisenstein's father was an architect and the unmade THE GLASS HOUSE would have been a very architectural film.

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  12. 20. sij

    The second part of the video essay is particularly nice. It points out the many visual echoes of Japanese master Ozu's films in COLUMBUS (in composition, gestures and mise-en-scène). Though they seem to have missed the reference to Ozu's ubiquitous red tea pot...

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  13. 20. sij

    Full circle. Kogonada started out as video essay trailblazer, then transitioned to directing feature films. His debut COLUMBUS is now the subject of video essays... This one from looks at his compositional and thematic use of architecture:

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  14. 20. sij

    On this day in 1946, the world dreamt up David Lynch. He has been returning the favor ever since. Celebrate his birthday with this selection of video essays on his films and his dreams:

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  15. 19. sij

    Wenders' THE STATE OF THINGS and Jarmusch' STRANGER THAN PARADISE are films that "shared the same bath water". This pleasantly roving video essay by connects them - sometimes by free association, sometimes by mining their production histories:

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  16. 18. sij

    Not included in the [in]Transition issue MONTAGE RELOADED, but related nonetheless, is this video essay by . She uses TEN DAYS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD to clarify Eisenstein's ideas and to offer a personal interpretation of his film theory:

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  17. 17. sij

    If by now you're hung up on telephones and their role in film studies, try this video essay. TELEFONI NERI by Hannah Leiß delves into the significance of white and black phones in Italian cinema:

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  18. 17. sij

    In the same vein: I JUST GOT IMPEACHED FOR MAKING A VIDEO ESSAY ABOUT THE PERFECT TEXT MESSAGE! Again, not me. did however:

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  19. 17. sij

    I JUST GOT IMPEACHED FOR MAKING A VIDEO ESSAY ABOUT THE PERFECT PHONE CALL! Well, I didn’t, did. Watch it here:

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  20. 17. sij

    Here's a small selection of interesting VIDEO ESSAYS dedicated to CINEMATOGRAPHY. It contains no less than three great pieces by Patrick Keating: detailed and knowledgeable examinations of various examples of classic lighting. Be enlightened here:

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