Line Of Sight American Avant-garde Film Since 1965

Balancing close analysis of both major and lesser-known films with detailed examinations of their production, distribution, and exhibition, Arthur addresses the avant-garde's cultural significance while offering a timely reconsideration of accepted critical categories and artistic options. Rather than treating American avant-garde cinema as a series of soccessive artistic breakthroughs, this book emhasizes the importance of social and institutional networks, material exchanges, and historical disruptions and continuities.Arthur, Paul is the author of 'Line Of Sight American Avant-garde Film Since 1965', published 2005 under ISBN 9780816642656 and ISBN 0816642656.