The Exploding Eye: A Re-Visionary History of 1960s American Experimental Cinema

Focusing on overlooked American experimental filmmakers, this book highlights the significant yet underappreciated contributions of artists like Michael Snow and Maya Deren. It showcases a wealth of beautiful and influential works that were celebrated upon release but have since faded from mainstream recognition. With over seventy rare stills and comprehensive details about the films and their creators, it presents a renewed perspective on American experimental cinema, appealing to critics, scholars, and enthusiasts alike.