28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival
38/79 Sentimental Punk
director: Kurt Kren
original title: 38/79 Sentimental Punk
country: Austria
year: 1979
running time: 5 min.
synopsis
The author emigrated to the U.S. in 1978. He took 36 photographs at a San Francisco punk festival that he later re-shot in a home screening room from a slide projector, composing them according to a rhythmic plan, thus creating a fragile recording of fretful action.
biography
A member of Vienna’s actionist movement, Kurt Kren (1929–1998) created film collages that assaulted the viewer’s senses with rapidly edited scenes.
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