{"id":1275,"date":"2010-01-05T09:41:03","date_gmt":"2010-01-05T08:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1275"},"modified":"2010-02-17T09:22:05","modified_gmt":"2010-02-17T08:22:05","slug":"newmediafest2010-videochannel-found-footage-features-for-one-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1275","title":{"rendered":"NewMediaFest&#8217;2010 &#8211; VideoChannel &#8211; Found Footage! &#8211; daily features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" data=\"http:\/\/www.newmediafest.org\/2010\/newmediafest52.swf\" width=\"360\" height=\"80\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.newmediafest.org\/2010\/newmediafest52.swf\" \/><param name=\"BGCOLOR\" value=\"#F9F9F9\" \/><a title=\"You must install the Flash Plugin for your Browser in order to view this movie\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/shockwave\/download\/alternates\/\"><img src=http:\/\/coff.newmediafest.org\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/flqt\/needplugin.gif height=\"31\"  alt=\"placeholder for flash movie\" \/><\/a><\/object><\/p>\n<p><strong>VideoChannel on VAD<\/strong><br \/>\nVAD features during the coming weeks for one day another film from <a href=\"http:\/\/videochannel.newmediafest.org\/blog\/?page_id=667\">FFF &#8211; Found Footage Film <\/a>collection<\/p>\n<p><em>14 February 2010<\/em><br \/>\n_________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Katrina Inagaki<\/strong><br \/>\nUS videomaker<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/and.nmartproject.net\/?p=2763\">biography<\/a><\/p>\n<p>participant in<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/coff.newmediafest.org\/index4.html\">CologneOFF IV &#8211; 4th Cologne Online Film Festival 2008<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/videochannel.newmediafest.org\/blog\/?page_id=667\">VideoChannel Cologne &#8211; Found Footage!<\/a><br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<p>[flvgallery video=&#8221;http:\/\/video.newmediaserver.org\/2009\/12\/inagaki.flv&#8221; title=&#8221;view the video&#8221; thumbnail=&#8221;http:\/\/video.newmediaserver.org\/2009\/12\/img\/inagaki.jpg&#8221;  width=&#8221;640&#8243; height=&#8221;480&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Video title:<br \/>\n<strong>The Fall of Public Man<\/strong><br \/>\n2009, 4:54<\/p>\n<p>There are hundreds of videos featuring girls wrapping each other in plastic wrap on YouTube, some with up to 200,000 hits. While fetish may account for the popularity of and certainly the comments posted on these videos (e.g. \u201cI\u2019d like to cut a hole in that Saran Wrap for my _____\u201d), the majority of the videos are homemade by very young teenage girls, who are giggling and appear to be having innocent, slumber party fun, with no intention of attracting bondage fetishists.  In this work, which takes its title from the Richard Sennett book of the same name, I explore the use of the internet and specifically the quasi-anonymous networked platform, YouTube, for public self-presentation on a mass scale. All of the material is sourced from YouTube users who claimed to have created the content themselves, and who made no copyrights.<\/p>\n<p>The idea for this video came to me in an unexpected way. While living in Berlin last year, I ran out of Saran Wrap. Since I do not speak German, I had to look up the word in order to communicate with the storekeeper. Of course, I searched YouTube for a video lesson. In my results list, was a video of a teenage girl wrapped in red cling film with 67,000 hits \u2013 \u201cSaran Wrap Sarah\u201d \u2013 which I put into this work. It was later brought to my attention that a similar phenomenon can be found in the &#8220;Girls Sitting on Balloons&#8221; YouTube genre.<\/p>\n<p>._______________________________________________________________<br \/>\n<strong>Found Footage!<\/strong><br \/>\nprevious features<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n13 February 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=35\">  Title: \u201cSuicide\u201d, 2007, 8:00 by Borja Alexandre (Spain)   <\/a><\/p>\n<p>12 February 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=561\">  Battlefield for Macbeth, 2005, 1:40  by  Fumiko Matsuyama (Japan)   <\/a><\/p>\n<p>11 February 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=565\">   Title: Vision of Compression-Part I Synfonia, 2009, 12:42 by  Jun Ho Oh (South Korea)     <\/a><\/p>\n<p>10 February 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1831\">   Manual Concerning the archiving of other people\u2019s memories, 2006, 5:00   by Jasper Rigole (Belgium)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>9 February 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1819\">  How do you love, 2009, 4:45 by  Jennifer Schwed (USA)  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>8 February 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1808\">  Cut By the Paparazzi, 20078 2:47 by Benjamin Rosenthal (USA)   <\/a><\/p>\n<p>7 February 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1122\">   Loving Nature, 2009, 3:46 by Sebastian Clej (Romania)   <\/a><\/p>\n<p>6 February 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1737\">   Fictional Recall: Episode I, 2007, 1:09 by Enrique Freaza (Spain)    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>5 February 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1737\">On the Waterfront, 2008, 2:30 by Andrea Huyoff (Germany)     <\/a><\/p>\n<p>4 February 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=159\">This Time of Peril, 2006, 11:00 by Jeremiah Jones (USA)    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>3 February 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1707\">Dirt@ #, 2006, 8:00 by Irad Lee (Israel) <\/a><\/p>\n<p>2 February 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1474\">Stare, 2009, 1:40 by Alexander Mouton (USA)   <\/a><\/p>\n<p>1 February 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1650\">The Whipping Off Moss Distinction Blues, 2005, 4:45 by Dennis Summers (USA)   <\/a><\/p>\n<p>31 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1623\">Through a Glass Darkly, 2008, 12:30 by Owen Mundy (USA) <\/a><\/p>\n<p>30 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1608\"> Dance of the Computer Lab, 2009, 1:18 by Joshua Rosenstock (USA) <\/a><\/p>\n<p>29 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=122\"> Reconstruction, 2008, 15:00 by Sonja Vuk (Croatia) <\/a><\/p>\n<p>28 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=22\"> House of Tomorrow, 2005, 3:00 by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne (Germany) <\/a><\/p>\n<p>27 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=256\"> Dark Side of the Rainbow, 2006, 4 minutes 47 seconds by Alistair McClymont (UK)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>26 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1562\"> Source 1, 2006, 3:18 by Leslie Huppert (Germany)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>25 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1126\">  I wish I had a date, 2006, 3:15 by Dr. Boston <\/a><\/p>\n<p>24 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1540\">  Pig, 2009, 1 min  by Rajorshi Ghosh \/USA) <\/a><\/p>\n<p>23 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1521\">  Downtown, 2009, 1:00 by Ellen Lake (USA)  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>22 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1510\">  Destination Finale, 2008, 9:00 by Philip Widmann  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>21 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1491\">  BATTLESTATIONS!!, 2008, 6:28 by Toban Nichols (USA) <\/a><\/p>\n<p>20 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1483\">  The Art of Videoart, 2007, 3 minutes by Lobo Pasolini (Brazil)  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>19 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1474\">  How to Catch a Mole\u201d, 2009, 9:00 by Juan David Gonzalez (Colombia)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>18 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=143\">  &#8220;In Defense of an Old Bankrobbery\u201d, 2009, 1:47 by Larry Caveney (USA)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>17 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=81\">  \u201cStar\u201d, 2008, 3:46 by Joao Ricardo (Pt)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>16 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=81\">  \u201cEndings\u201d, 2008, 2:39 by Angie Eng (USA)<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>15 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=141\">  \u201cTry Ja Love\u201d, 2006, 4:23 by Doron Golan (Israel)<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>14 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1412\">&#8220;The Toro&#8217;s Revenge\u201d, 2006, 2:00 by Maria Canas (Spain)<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>13 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1131\">&#8220;\u201cwinnipeg stories: sacrificial memories\u201d, 2008, 4:38 by Clint Enns (Canada)<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>12 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=58\">&#8220;Face It!&#8221;, 2007, 4:00  by Michael Brynntrup (Germany)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>11 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1381\">&#8220;The Annihilation of Michael Phelps&#8221;, 2008, 6:30  by James Woodward  (USA)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>10 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1364\">&#8220;The Choice&#8221;, 2009, 2:15  by Jonas Nilsson  (Sweden)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>9 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1353\">&#8220;LIFTN&#8221;, 2008, 1:20  by Constantin Hartenstein  (Germany)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1339\">&#8220;EXTENSION OF HUMAN SIGHT&#8221;, 2008, 3:10  by Andreas A. Zingerle  (Austria)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>7 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1317\">&#8220;Ana is Gone&#8221;, 2008, 2:50  by Davor Sanvincenti  (Croatia)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=1124\">&#8220;Maneater&#8221;, 2009, 3:04  by John Criscitello (USA)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5 January 2010<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/?page_id=864\">&#8220;Once&#8221;, 2009, 2:11  by Renata Padovan (Brazil)<\/a><br \/>\n________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>The entire showcase can be accessed online via<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/videochannel.newmediafest.org\/blog\/?page_id=667\">http:\/\/videochannel.newmediafest.org\/blog\/?page_id=667<\/a><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VideoChannel on VAD VAD features during the coming weeks for one day another film from FFF &#8211; Found Footage Film collection 14 February 2010 _________________________________________________________________ &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1275"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1275"}],"version-history":[{"count":75,"href":"https:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1294,"href":"https:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1275\/revisions\/1294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vad.nmartproject.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}