Standard Gauge is a repository of abandoned footage. Defunct television episodes, ‘China girls’, glorious frames that resemble El Lissitzky and Mark Rothko paintings, Jean-Luc Godard, Roger Corman, Edgar G Ulmer and Leonard Kastle combine to illustrate a metaphorical biography of the history of film and a partial autobiography of Fisher himself.
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A documentary revolutionary in its unconventionality, which, as a result, captures more about its subject (rock ‘n roll), and more vividly and emotion -
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Narrative films depend on inserts, but at the same time they are utterly marginal. ‘Parenthesis’ is a Greek word that means the act of inserting. -
Castle Films – Movies Greatest Headlines
A vintage newsreel that was for home viewing and covered World War II events and Bikini Atoll atomic testing.
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 1984
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2004
- Length
- 35'
- Medium/Format
- 16mm
