Ernie Gehr - Serene Velocity (1970)

Ernie Gerhr’s experimental short film Serene Velocity. 1970. Silent (Original runtime: 23 min) “In representational films sometimes the image affirms its own presence as image, graphic entity, but most often it serves as vehicle to a photo-recorded event. Traditional and established avant garde film teaches film to be an image, a representing. But film is a real thing and as a real thing it is not imitation. It does not reflect on life, it embodies the life of the mind. It is not a vehicle for ide