Do you consider Sweetgrass and Leviathan experimental? It would be hard to
say the are "not" experimental, but I wonder if because there is not an
explicit identification of them as being experimental that allows them to
pass through the mainstream without anyone getting too mad about it.
Similarly with Act of Killing.


On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Francisco Torres <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Even today mainstream media shows mostly ignorance and disrespect towards
> all non normative forms of film making.
> At least in 1964 they were bothered enough to attack experimental cinema,
> today they do not even care enough to do that.
>
> About Sarris- I lived in NYC in the early 80s and read his VV reviews
> every week for fourteen months   and in all that time Sarris did not have
> anything positive to say about any of the films he had to watch. Nothing.
> It made me feel sorry for him, he came across as as caricature of a film
> critic....
>
>
> 2014-06-01 12:57 GMT-04:00 Chris Kennedy <[email protected]>:
>
> As an interesting aside, $10k in 1964 is $76k in today's cash. Pretty
>> generous grants from the ford foundation.
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