Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film

Aug 3 2012 Not Rated 1h 20m
Biography, Documentary

Experimental filmmaker Pip Chodorov traces the course of experimental film in America, taking the very personal point of view of someone who grew up as part of the experimental film community.

Plot

What is experimental film, and why is it called that? Artists and poet working in celluloid since before WWI have always found themselves in a no man's land. Excluded both from the art world and from the film industry, they bodly created a grassroots network for making and showing their films. They also created a profound body of work that continues to influence our culture. I wanted to share a few of the films I love and introduce you some of the free, radicals artists who made them.

Written by

Lucy Allwood, Pip Chodorov

Directed by

Pip Chodorov

Production Countries

United States of America, France

Languages

English, Français

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