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A machine made of images

A machine made of images

An essay on Jan Bot and its use of AI to pioneer a new form of experimental filmmaking. By Neil Bahadur. Edited by Pablo Palma
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Jan Bot
A Brief History of Algorithmic Editing

A Brief History of Algorithmic Editing

This essay outlines a pre-digital history of algorithmic editing and explores some of its contemporary uses in database cinema.
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Clint Enns
Bits & Pieces. the limits of the film archive

Bits & Pieces. the limits of the film archive

Bits & Pieces is the collection of unidentified film fragments used by Jan Bot to generate its films. It was started in the year 1989 by…
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Jan Bot
The dilemma of archival leftovers

The dilemma of archival leftovers

by Elif Rongen, curator of silent film at EYE Filmmuseum
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Jan Bot
Jan Bot or a new step in the demystification of feature extraction technology

Jan Bot or a new step in the demystification of feature extraction technology

by Brecht Declerq
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Jan Bot
Jan Bot: a Surrationalist Historiographer

Jan Bot: a Surrationalist Historiographer

Reflections from a digital scholar on a filmmaking bot.
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Christian Gosvig Olesen
Michelle’s Eye’s

Michelle’s Eye’s

A human reflection on filmmaking, inspired by Jan Bot’s film “2018–11–10.007-michelle_obama.mp4"
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Jan Bot
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