[Nettime-bold] Re: <nettime> Welcome to the Multiplex: Documenta 11, NewGeneration FilmFestival Lyon, LA Film Festival

[Lev Manovich <manovich@jupiter.ucsd.edu>]

> Lev Manovich said:
> 
>> For me, neither interface makes much sense. - why
>> not put all video on a computer server and set up
>> comfortable personal stations where viewers can
>> access and watch any video in any time.
> 
> While I agree that neither venue is perfect, as a sometime filmmaker I
> can state categorically that I do NOT make films/videos to be seen on a
> small computer screen. There is an enormous difference between the two
> venues in terms of impact. Self-importance aside (just for a moment), it
> just isn't the same.
> 
> W R E Reynolds
> 
> 
> 

Yes of couse. But the screen in an "individual viewing station" can be big -
it can be a whole "private movie theatre"

lev



 
 






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