{"product_id":"read-frame-type-film-or-written-on-the-screen","title":"Read Frame Type Film: Or, Written on the Screen","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom credits to subtitles to title cards and beyond, texts play a critical part in the structure of a film. Yet, away from the world of mainstream cinema, where the work of renowned title designers such as Saul Bass and Pablo Ferro has gained critical consideration, these textual—and visual—elements have often been overlooked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eRead Frame Type Film: Or, Written on the Screen\u003c\/em\u003e, film curator Enrico Camporesi, graphic design historian Catherine de Smet and designer Philippe Millot aim to address this gap by focusing on an often neglected field: experimental and artists’ films. They bring their extensive research and expertise to a discussion of 24 works from the film collection at the Centre Pompidou in Paris that offer unique perspectives on the affinity between cinema and typography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComposed of a series of rich explorative texts, accompanying specially commissioned photography of analog filmstrips from the collection, the book is, itself, an experimental object, in which text and images mirror one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRead Frame Type Film: Or, Written on the Screen\u003c\/em\u003e stems from the ambitious \"TypoFilm\" research project, initiated at the Centre Pompidou in 2020 and dedicated to constructing a genealogy of this understated yet pivotal element of design on screen. Bringing together graphic design historians and specialists in artists’ film and video, the project pays rigorous attention to the practical, historical, and theoretical relationship between cinema and typography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilms include \u003cem\u003eAnémic Cinéma \u003c\/em\u003e(Marcel Duchamp),\u003cem\u003e L'Étoile de mer \u003c\/em\u003e(Man Ray), \u003cem\u003eThe Flicker \u003c\/em\u003e(Tony Conrad), \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSailboat\u003c\/span\u003e (Joyce Wieland), \u003cem\u003eFilm About A Woman Who…\u003c\/em\u003e (Yvonne Rainer), \u003cem\u003eLight Reading\u003c\/em\u003e (Lis Rhodes).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdited, with texts, by Enrico Camporesi, Catherine de Smet, and Philippe Millot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Mubi Editions, 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover, 180 pages, 100 color + 100 b\u0026amp;w images, 13.4 × 9.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN: 979-8-99-165801-0\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67833221382298,"sku":"ebp1792050568935","price":44.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0751\/6051\/8810\/files\/read-frame-type-film-or-written-on-the-screen_1.jpg?v=1792050575","url":"https:\/\/eyeletcutwear.shop\/products\/read-frame-type-film-or-written-on-the-screen","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}