Devotional Cinema: Second Revised EditionIf you are interested in film, or poetry, or awareness, or embodiment, or the experience of art, you may love this book. -Recommended by Maia, City Lights Books Nathaniel Dorsky has been making and exhibiting films within the avant-garde tradition since 1964. |
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