Renowned experimental filmmaker James Benning follows up on his El Valley Centro -- a cinematic portrait of California's rural Central Valley -- with this look at Greater Los Angeles. Just as his previous film, Los consists of 35 two-and-one-half-minute unmoving shots. People, trucks and, in one shot, seals venture in and out of Benning's unblinking gaze as he shoots a street in Santa Monica, an empty housing development in Santa Clarita, an aqueduct in Sylmar, and a bi-level highway on Grand Avenue. Several shots in this ...
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Renowned experimental filmmaker James Benning follows up on his El Valley Centro -- a cinematic portrait of California's rural Central Valley -- with this look at Greater Los Angeles. Just as his previous film, Los consists of 35 two-and-one-half-minute unmoving shots. People, trucks and, in one shot, seals venture in and out of Benning's unblinking gaze as he shoots a street in Santa Monica, an empty housing development in Santa Clarita, an aqueduct in Sylmar, and a bi-level highway on Grand Avenue. Several shots in this film echo El Valley Centro -- the cows grazing in the previous film are mirrored by cattle in an abattoir corral in Anaheim and the winding rivers of the Central Valley echo the concrete trenches that line the Los Angeles river. This film debuted at the California Institute of the Arts, where Benning teaches. Jonathan Crow, Rovi
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