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- Title
How to Do Things Without Words: Gil Wolman's Lettrist Film L'anticoncept.
- Authors
Cabañas, Kaira M.
- Abstract
An essay is presented on a Lettrist sound film without images titled "L'anticoncept" by Gil Wolman, in which he shows how to do things without words. It describes the primary materials of the film, namely, its soundtrack and alternating black-and-white rhythm of light. It also places emphasis on the motion picture's actual filmstrip, featuring a transparent round disk framed in black. The differences in respective film practices of Wolman and his friend Guy-Ernest Debord are tackled.
- Subjects
L'ANTICONCEPT (Film); WOLMAN, Gil; FILM soundtracks; LIGHTING; FILMSTRIPS; DEBORD, Guy, 1931-1994
- Publication
Grey Room, 2011, Vol 42, p46
- ISSN
1526-3819
- Publication type
Essay
- DOI
10.1162/GREY_a_00019