Every Frame a Painting
Season 2 Episode 9 - Buster Keaton - The Art of the Gag
8.7 ?
2014
Documentary
Before Edgar Wright and Wes Anderson, before Chuck Jones and Jackie Chan, there was Buster Keaton, one of the founding fathers of visual comedy. And nearly 100 years after he first appeared onscreen, we’re still learning from him. Today, i’d like to talk about the artistry (and the thinking) behind his gags.
Episodes in Season 2
1
The Bad Sleep Well (1960) - The Geometry of a Scene
7 min
2
Drive (2011) - The Quadrant System
7 min
3
Akira Kurosawa - Composing Movement
7 min
4
F For Fake (1973) - How to Structure a Video Essay
7 min
5
Lynne Ramsay - The Poetry of Details
7 min
6
In Praise of Chairs
7 min
7
Chuck Jones - The Evolution of an Artist
7 min
8
Vancouver Never Plays Itself
7 min
9
Buster Keaton - The Art of the Gag
7 min
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