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Author:   Joan Hawkins
Publisher:   Intellect
Imprint:   Intellect Books
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.662kg
ISBN:  

9781783204229

ISBN 10:   1783204222
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   15 August 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Downtown Cinema Revisited -  Joan Hawkins Acknowledgements Downtown Body -  Ward Shelley Part I: Moments Chapter 1: In the Movie-Viewing Machine: Essential Cinema and the 1970s -  David Sterritt Chapter 2: No Wavelength: The Para-Punk Underground -  J. Hoberman Chapter 3: At Last Real Movies: Super 8 Cinema from New York -  Tony Conrad Chapter 4: Downtown’s Room in Hotel History -  Lynne Tillman Part II: Scenes Chapter 5: The Blank Generation and Punk/Downtown History -  Mark Benedetti Chapter 6: Birth of the Blank Generation -  Ivan and Cindy Kral Chapter 7: Downtown Godard -  Jonathan Everett Haynes Chapter 8: ‘A Crack in the Veneer’: A Conversation with Beth B - Beth B and Joan Hawkins Chapter 9: Lydia Lunch, The Right Side of My Brain -  Chuck Kleinhans Chapter 10: Pleasure and Danger: Bette Gordon’s Variety -  Joan Hawkins Chapter 11: Interview with Bette Gordon -  Bette Gordon and Joan Hawkins Chapter 12: The Time of His Life: Spalding Gray -  Laurie Stone Chapter 13: Mixing Blag Flag, DIY, Lo-Fi, and Oulipo: Jon Moritsugu’s Mommy Mommy Where’s My Brain -  Jack Sargeant Chapter 14: Cast Iron TV and Friends: Artists’ Public Access in Manhattan -  Terese Svoboda Chapter 15: TV Party: A Cocktail Party That Could Also be a Political Party -  Benjamin Olin Chapter 16: The Case of Electra Elf: Towards New Possibilities of Underground Counterculture in the Twenty-First Century -  Nick Zedd and David Sjöberg Chapter 17: Cock Worship: Todd Haynes, Fassbinder, and Queer Praxis -  Chris Dumas Chapter 18: Downtown’s Queer Asides -  Lucas Hilderbrand, Alexandra Juhasz, Debra Levine, and Ricardo Montez Part III: Memorials Chapter 19: Canonization and No Wave Cinema History -  Mark Benedetti Chapter 20: The Downtown Scene in the Digital Era -  Laurel Westrup Chapter 21: You Had to be There: The Downtown Archive and the Future of an Impossible Past -  Richard Toon and Laurie Stone Chapter 22: The Centre Cannot Hold: Blank City (2010) and the Problems of Historicizing New York’s Independent Cinema of the Late 1970s and Early 1980s -  Juan Carlos Kase Chapter 23: Experimental Film - Chris Kraus Filmography and Videography - Mark Benedetti

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Joan Hawkins is associate professor in the Department of Communication and Culture at Indiana University.

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