6.3From the Notebook of... · 1972
From the Notebook of... (1972) is a Documentary film directed by Robert Beavers, starring Robert Beavers, Gregory J. Markopoulos.
Documentary
6.3Overview
Shot in Florence, the film draws on Leonardo da Vinci’s notebooks and Paul Valéry’s essay on da Vinci’s creative process to explore parallels between Renaissance space and the moving image. Beavers employs rapid pans and tilts along the city’s facades, interspersed with glimpses of his own face, linking camera movement to the filmmaker’s investigative gaze. The work marks a turning point in his practice, foregrounding presence and perception as central to his method. (Note: The film was re-edited and re-released in 1999.)
Cast
Robert Beavers, Gregory J. Markopoulos
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What is "From the Notebook of..." about?
Shot in Florence, the film draws on Leonardo da Vinci’s notebooks and Paul Valéry’s essay on da Vinci’s creative process to explore parallels between Renaissance space and the moving image. Beavers employs rapid pans and tilts along the city’s facades, interspersed with glimpses of his own face, linking camera movement to the filmmaker’s investigative gaze. The work marks a turning point in his practice, foregrounding presence and perception as central to his method. (Note: The film was re-edited and re-released in 1999.)
When was "From the Notebook of..." released?
From the Notebook of... was released in 1972.
Who stars in "From the Notebook of..."?
The cast includes Robert Beavers, Gregory J. Markopoulos.
