Dept of Ideas: Bringing Noir LA To Life with Archival Footage
Scottish-born writer Robin Robertson’s narrative poem The Long Take is set in the now vanished era of mid-century Los Angeles. To bring the hard-boiled poetry to life, video editor Paul Martinovic pulls together meticulously researched archival footage of the city. “The film was Robertson’s brainchild,” explains Martinovic at Nowness. …
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