This Is Called Moving

Discover the innovative mind of Abigail Child in "This Is Called Moving," published by The University of Alabama Press in 2005. With 336 pages of insightful essays, Child, a renowned writer, director, producer, and cinematographer, shares her unique perspective as a significant figure in experimental cinema since the 1970s. In this compelling collection, she intertwines her experiences in filmmaking with her passion for poetry, exploring the dynamic relationship between these two expressive language systems. Child’s thought-provoking analyses invite readers to delve deeper into the art of moving images and the poetry that fuels their creation. Perfect for cinephiles and literature enthusiasts alike, this book highlights how art transcends mediums and enriches the creative process. Don't miss the chance to experience the brilliance of Abigail Child's work!