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Lee Bridgers was teaching film production courses at the University of Colorado in the early 90s.

What I learned from Lee was to get raw with films. That you can express yourself. That you can take what your eye is seeing and mix it with what your head is saying and somehow mesh these things together and present them as a short film.

Lee also brought an important element into his film production classes - that of watching films. Not necessarily the films held high by the Academy, but the films that contain the rudiments of filmic expression.


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Saugus Series, 1974, Pat O'Neill, 18 min
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Mothlight, 1963, Stan Brakhage, 4 min
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Heart of Age, 1934, Orson Welles, 6 min
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Sixty Nine (69), 1969, Robert Breer
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Trade Tattoo, 1937, Len Lye, 5min
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Particles in Space, 1979, Len Lye, 4 min
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Free Radicals, 1979, Len Lye, 4 min
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Lambeth Walk, 1939, Len Lye, 4 min
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Lambeth w/ Nazi War Footage, 1939, Len Lye, 4 min
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Land Without Bread, 1932, Luis Bunel, 28 min
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Un Chien Andalou, 1929, Bunuel/Dali, 16 min
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Surrealism of Melies, 1903, Georges MElies, 10 min
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My Name is Oona, 1969, Gunvor Nelson, 10 min
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Schmeerguntz, 1965, Dorothy Wiley/GN, 15 min
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Our Lady of the Sphere, 1968, Larry Jordan, 10 min
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Duo Concertantes, 1962, Larry Jordan, 9 min
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Valentin De Las Sierras, 1968, Bruce Baille, 10 min
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Window Water Baby Moving, 1959, Brakhage, 12 min
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Lead Shoes
, 1949, Sidney Peterson, 18 min
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Serene Velocity, 1970, Ernie Gehr, 23 min
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Mr. Hulot's Holiday, 1951, Jacques Tati, 96 min
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Woman in the Dunes, 1964, Hiroshi Teshigahara 123m
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Mass for the Dakota Sioux, 1964, Bruce Baille, 20 min
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Castro Street, 1966, Bruce Baille, 20 min
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White Rose, 1965, Bruce Conner, 7 min
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Report, 1965, Bruce Conner, 13 min
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Nosferatu
, 1922, F.W. Murnau, 86 min
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Critical Mass, 1971, Hollis Frampton, 25 min
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The Bed
, 1968, James Broughton, 20 min
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Meshes of the Afternoon, 1943, Deren/Hammid, 18m
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Once Upon A Time, 1960, Larry Jordan, 12 min
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It's a Gift, 1934, Norman Z McLeod, 71 min
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Orpheus, 1949, Jean Cocteau, 96 min
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Invocation of My Demon Brother, 1969, Anger, 11m
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Piece Mandala
, 1966, Paul Sharits, 5 min
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Very Eye of Night, 1959, Maya Deren, 15 min
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Surface Tension
, 1968, Holis Frampton, 23 min
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Johnny Got His Gun
, 1971, Dalton Trumvo, 109 min
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Citizen Kane
, 1941, Orson Welles, 119 min

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