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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Projection Instructions
Study of the film process, from shooting to screening, with dry humour and precise observations. -
The Wilkinson Household Fire Alarm
Homage to and wink at Marcel Duchamp that clearly focuses more on conceptualism than on the studio film. What you see is what you hear. -
The Director and His Actor Look at Footage Showing Preparations for an Unmade Film (2)
A film in two parts: the rushes of a film and the men watching them. -
Cue Rolls
Most works by Fisher have a direct link to the machinery of film. Here he analyses the cue rolls. -
Film details
- Productieland
- USA
- Jaar
- 1984
- Festivaleditie
- IFFR 2009
- Lengte
- 35'
- Medium/Formaat
- 16mm
