This video provides an introduction to the work of experimental filmmaker, James Benning.

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FILMS FEATURED (in order of appearance)
Sogobi (James Benning, 2002)    • Sogobi. James Benning  
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El Valley Centro (James Benning, 1999)    • El Valley Centro. James Benning  
Ten Skies (James Benning, 2004)    • Ten Skies (James Benning) - 2004  
13 Lakes (James Benning, 2004)    • 13 lakes (2004) by James Benning  
Los (James Benning, 2001)    • Los. James Benning  

CLIPS FEATURED
Baseball 1940s    • Video  
Protests in Milwaukee    • Fr  James Groppi and the Historic 196...  

REFERENCES
• Benning, James. “Interview with von Boehm”, cine-fils magazine, available at:    • JAMES BENNING on TIME - cine-fils.com   Note: Contains flashing lights
• Benning, James. “Interview with Young”, Neil Young’s Film Lounge, available at: https://www.jigsawlounge.co.uk/film/b...
• Benning, James. “Interview with Zuvela”, Senses of Cinema, available at: https://www.sensesofcinema.com/2004/t...
• Benning, James. “Staff Profile”, available at: https://directory.calarts.edu/film-vi...
• Lübecker, Nikolaj and Daniele Rugo (eds.) James Benning’s Environments: Politics, Ecology, Duration. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2018. Available at: https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/pro...

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TIMECODES
00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:27 My Newsletter
00:01:50 Landscape and the Environment
00:04:30 Time and Duration
00:08:16 Parting Recommendations

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