The Cinematic Experience (PDF)

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Editor: Arie Altena, Boris Debackere
Copy editor: Nick Thompson
Design: Femke Herregraven
Translation: Robin D’hooge (VanderBeeken), Laura Martz (Mulder), Mark Poysdon (Holthuis)
185 pp., English, 2008
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CONTRIBUTORS
Arie Altena, Frank Bretschneider, Martijn van Boven, Lucrezia Cippitelli, Boris Debackere, Emie Gehr, Kurt Hentschläger, Jan Hiddink, Gerard Holthuis, Randy Jones, Thomas Köner, Ana Kronschnabl, Greg Kurcewicz, Lev Manovich, Arjen Mulder, Stephen O’Malley, Tom Rawlings, Jürgen Reble, Joost Rekveld, Simon Ruschmeyer,  Jan Schacher, Jan-Peter E.R. Sonntag, Rob Vanderbeeken, Thomas Zummer

DESCRIPTION
The essays and interviews collected zoom in on details of artworks and the contemporary practice of live cinema and ‘cinematic experiences’, as they zoom out to reflect on broader aspects of contemporary culture, science and technology.

CONTENTS

  • INTRODUCTION
    Boris Debackere
  • THE MECHANIZATION OF THE MAGICAL SIGN
    Joost Rekveld
  • KURT HENTSCHLÄGER: HEIGHTENING EXPERIENCE
    Interview by Arie Altena
  • THE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE: ASPECTS AND CHALLENGES
    Rob Vanderbeeken
  • STEPHEN O’MALLEY: DRONES ARE A DEFEAT OF TIME AND SPACE
    Interview by Arie Altena
  • NOTES ON CINEMA AND PROSTHETIC MEMORY
    Thomas Zummer
  • JAN-PETER E.R. SONNTAG: 612.43 WEISS IS ALMOST CINEMA, IT STOPS JUST BEFORE IT REALLY BECOMES CINEMA
    Interview by Arie Altena
  • THE LOCATION OF THE CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE
    Lucrezia Cippitelli
  • ERNIE GEHR: EXPERIENCE IS BEING THROWN INTO UNCHARTED TERRITORY, THEN YOU DISCOVER THINGS
    Interview by Martijn van Boven and Arie Altena
  • SIMON RUSCHMEYER: MAYBE CINEMATIC EXPERIENCES ON THE WEB CAN TOUCH PEOPLE AS MUCH AS CINEMA
    Interview by Jan Hiddink
  • A FEW THOUGHTS ON CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE DURATION, STRUCTURAL FILM AND THE COMFORTS OF THE CINEMA
    Greg Kurcewicz
  • TOM RAWLINGS AND ANA KRONSCHNABL: ON THE INTERNET I DO NOT NEED SOMEBODY ELSE TO DECIDE IF MY STORY IS WORTH TELLING
    Interview by Jan Hiddink
  • NEW EYES FOR THE MIND
    Randy Jones
  • LEV MANOVICH: WE HAVE ONLY JUST STARTED
    Interview by Jan Hiddink
  • FRANK BRETSCHNEIDER: THE DANGER IS THAT YOU BECOME TOO ILLUSTRATIVE
    Interview by Arie Altena
  • LIVE AUDIOVISUAL PERFORMANCE AS A CINEMATIC PRACTICE
    Jan Schacher
  • THOMAS KÖRNER: THE PROJECTOR IS MY FAVORITE SONIC OBJECT
    Interview by Arie Altena
  • JÜRGEN REBLE: ACTIVATING THE VISUAL CORTEX
    Interview by Arie Altena
  • WHAT’S REAL ABOUT FILM
    Arjen Mulder
  • LOOKING OR CHATTERING
    Gerard Holthuis