1981 - Peter Adair - “Some of These Stories Are True”

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> On Jun 7, 2019, at 8:29 AM, Adam Hyman <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Check out the book F Is for Phony: Fake Documentary and Truth’s Undoing, ed. 
> By Alex Juhasz and Jesse Lerner
> https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/f-is-for-phony
> And then all the films discussed in there…
> We did a screening once in conjunction with it that included No Lies, Land 
> Without Bread, and Marlon Fuentes’ Bontoc Eulogy (1995).
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Adam Hyman
> Los Angeles Filmforum
> 
> 
> On 6/6/19, 11:02 PM, "FrameWorks on behalf of Tim Halloran" 
> <[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> ...No Lies, (1973); Mitchell Block.
> 
> Most documentaries “play with truth,” in some manner.
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Jun 6, 2019, at 3:13 PM, Morgan Hoyle-Combs <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello all.
> I've asked this quite a few times already, but I'm still on the lookout for 
> films that question the concept of truth in documentaries or cinema. So far, 
> I've been able to favor "Megacities" by Michael Glawogger, "David Hotlzman's 
> Diary" by Jim McBride and "The stories we tell" by Sarah Polley. And yes, 
> I've watched F for Fake more than enough ;)
> I've also been getting into dissecting film and theater down to, for lack of 
> better terms, compound elements. I've been looking into the works of Bazin, 
> Kracauer and Metz and how they have explored the concept of spectatorship and 
> illusion within the realm of photography, film and sometimes theater.
> So anything that would focus on deconstructing truth or incorperate cinema 
> theory. In addition to diaries and essays, I'd also be open to film/video 
> installations/performances that share the same focus.
> M
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