Hollis Frampton

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A specter is haunting the cinema: the specter of narrative. If that apparition is an Angel, we must embrace it; and if it is a Devil, then we must cast it out. But we cannot know what it is until we have met it face to face.
- Hollis Frampton
Collection: Angel
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A film is a machine made of images
- Hollis Frampton
Collection: Machines
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If you start responding to every stimulus, then you end up as a nerve gas case, quite literally. Neurons fire at once.
- Hollis Frampton
Collection: Fire
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When it comes to practically everything, we seem to be of two minds.
- Hollis Frampton
Collection: Two
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To my mind any phenomenon is paracinematic if it shares one element with cinema, e.g., modularity with respect to space and time.
- Hollis Frampton
Collection: Space
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Homage to Michael Snow's environmental sculpture 'Blind.' The film proposes analogies, in imitation of 3 historic montage styles, for three perceptual modes mimed by that work.
- Hollis Frampton
Collection: Snow