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Hi there Just a note to let the good people of the list know that in the coming months Wallflower Press will be publishing a new collection entitled The Unsilvered Screen: Surrealism on Film, edited by Graeme Harper and Rob Stone. Also, in response to messages posted about two weeks ago, next April we are publishing a new volume in the 24 Frames series on The Cinema of North Africa and the Middle East, edited by Gonul Donmez-Colin. More information on both these titles is available on our website – www.wallflowerpress.co.uk – please click on 'forthcoming titles'. many thanks Yoram Allon Editorial Director Wallflower Press 6a Middleton Place Langham Street London W1W 7TE tel: +44 (0)20 7436 9494 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------- independent specialist publishing in cinema and the moving image www.wallflowerpress.co.uk > 1. Surrealism and Film (5) > > Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 18:31:31 +0000 > From: helen randall <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Surrealism and Film > > Hello everybody. This is my first post. I only just found this site > and it > looks like a great source of information for my studies. I finshed an > undergraduate degree in film studies last year and I'm now just > enrolled for > a Masters degree this year. I hope its okay for students to join the > list. > > I'm really interested in Surrealist film but I haven't really studied > much > on it yet. I've watched a lot of BUNUEL and SVANKMAJER and recent > things > like LYNCH and JEUNET/CARO etc. At the moment it seems like a really > overwhelming area and I'm not sure where to start. Can anybody > recommend key > texts in Surrealism and/or cinema theory (I've read Breton's What is > Surrealism?) and help me find some other filmmakers I could look at - > old > and new. > > I'm looking forward to participating in the forum > > Helen Randall * * Film-Philosophy Email Discussion Salon. After hitting 'reply' please always delete the text of the message you are replying to. To leave, send the message: leave film-philosophy to: [log in to unmask] For help email: [log in to unmask], not the salon. **