Two weeks ago, we held a summit on the organizing and distribution possibilities of my documentary, SCALE, generously sponsored by a Chicago feminist media and arts organization and attended by a stel… more →
MEDIA PRAXISMP:me wrote 2 years ago: Two weeks ago, we held a summit on the organizing and distribution possibilities of my documentary, … more →
MP:me wrote 2 years ago: On Thursday, October 4, we had our first work-in-progress screening of SCALE fro a friendly audience … more →
MP:me wrote 2 years ago: “The boundaries between the subject, if not the body, and the ‘rest of the world’ … more →
MP:me wrote 2 years ago: “The more we assert our own identities as historically marginalized groups, the more we expose … more →
MP:me wrote 2 years ago: “What is in question is not the expression of some lost origin or some uncontaminated essence … more →
MP:me wrote 2 years ago: “By empowering ordinary people to speak as experts, they question a basic assumption of domina … more →
MP:me wrote 2 years ago: July 16, 2007. It has been a really great first week. I have been editing with concentration and fer … more →
MP:me wrote 2 years ago: “The real crime of representation is representation itself.” David MacDougall, ethnograp … more →
MP:me wrote 2 years ago: July 8, 2007. Arrived this afternoon, a Sunday, to my new residential digs: a sweet, slightly dilapi … more →
MP:me wrote 2 years ago: “The cinema of revolution is at the same time one of destruction and construction: destruction … more →
MP:me wrote 2 years ago: “Q: How do you explain the camera as a gun? A: Well, ideas are guns. A lot of people are dying … more →
MP:me wrote 2 years ago: “I will give you my definition of art: art is ‘making.’” Jean Renoir YouTube … more →
MP:me wrote 2 years ago: 1. “It will be the art of the direct cinema of a slogan. Of communication that is just as unob … more →
MP:me wrote 2 years ago: (After “WE: Variant of a Manifesto,” Dziga Vertov, 1922) I call myself MP:me (Media Praxis : Alexand … more →
MP:me wrote 2 years ago: These are the central terms of Media Praxis and 3 related calls to action. 1) Marx. Those who make a … more →
MP:me wrote 2 years ago: (After “The Resolution of Three,” by Dziga Vertov with Mikhail Kaufman and Elizaveta Svilova, … more →