Experimental Film and Photochemical Practices

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Focusing on the enduring significance of photochemical film practice, the book explores its relevance amid technological change and obsolescence. It challenges conventional views on replacement and nostalgia, highlighting a resurgence in celluloid processes fueled by collective passion and artistic innovation. Through a personal journey into the works of contemporary film artists, it offers insights into the supportive communities and infrastructures within this vibrant field, drawing on diverse theoretical frameworks such as media archaeology and ecocriticism.