Hello all, last class we talked about some of the elements of narrative structure. Below you’ll see a list of the videos we watched in class.
Part 1 – Narrative Bias
- Penn & Teller’s Bullshit – Astrology, 2009
- How to Tell a Short Story – Kurt Vonnegut, 1990 More information is available here.
- Story Shapes – Kurt Vonnegut, ?? More information is available here.
Part 2 – What Makes a Narrative?
- Why Doesn’t Cathy Eat Breakfast?, 1972
- Will Rogan – Sweeter as the Years Roll By (Pt. 3), 2004
- Sasha Wolf – Joe, 1997
- George Newnam – Chaos, 1995
- Don Hertzfeldt – Billy’s Balloon, 1998
Part 3 – Moving Towards Abstraction
- Guy Maddin – Odilon Redon or The Eye Like a Strange Balloon Mounts Toward Infinity, 1995
- Maya Deren – Meshes of the Afternoon, 1943
- Luis Buñuel, Salvador Dali – Un Chien Andalou, 1929
- (skipped) Fernand Léger – Ballet Mécanique, 1924
- (skipped)Ron Fricke – Baraka, 1992
- (skipped)Marcel Duchamp – Anémic cinéma, 1926
- Stan Brakhage – Mothlight, 1963