July 26, 2011
Top, screen capture from Jubilee, 1977, directed by Derek Jarman. Via. Bottom, photograph by Hermann Försterling, Untitled (Surreal Chastity Belt), 1984. Via.
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There is nothing in the structural logic of the  cinema film strip that precludes sequestering any single image. A still  photograph is simply an isolated frame taken out of the infinite cinema.
Hollis Frampton, For a Metahistory of Film, 1971. Via. Read the essay PDF.

Top, screen capture from Jubilee, 1977, directed by Derek Jarman. Via. Bottom, photograph by Hermann Försterling, Untitled (Surreal Chastity Belt), 1984. Via.

There is nothing in the structural logic of the cinema film strip that precludes sequestering any single image. A still photograph is simply an isolated frame taken out of the infinite cinema.

Hollis Frampton, For a Metahistory of Film, 1971. Via. Read the essay PDF.

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