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Music video first emerged as a genre of experimental film in the hands of such noted filmmakers as Bruce Conner and Kenneth Anger. Since then MTV has appropriated many of the techniques developed by these pioneers, and nowadays the music video exists fully in its own right as an art form, aiming to enhance or [ READ MORE ]
PERNO. “Me Too” An evocative piece of minimal video manipulation, maximum elegance and grandeur. The artist extracts poetry and essence from mundane industrial footage—a formidable task and a solid proof of poetic and abstract potential of motion picture medium. A beautiful experience. Bil Thompson. “The Tea Bag” A clever play with audience identification, [ READ MORE ]