Celebrating Filmmaker Hollis Frampton, Searching for His Lost Ex-Wife
In avant-garde filmmaker Hollis Frampton’s 1968 film Surface Tension, a woman in a white top appears six times in various locations over the course of a speedy two-minute-40-second tour of New York. She is, as Andy Newman writes on the City Room blog, the film’s “one star,” among a cast of hundreds of anonymous people caught on camera. Read More
