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'''Michael James Aleck Snow''' (10 December 1928 – 5 January 2023) was a Canadian artist who worked in a range of media including film, installation, sculpture, photography, and music. His best-known films are ''Wavelength'' (1967) and ''La Région Centrale'' (1971), with the former regarded as a milestone in avant-garde cinema.
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; Films
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* [https://ubu.com/film/snow.html ''see'' UbuWeb]
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; Writings
 
; Writings
 
* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=16692 The Collected Writings of Michael Snow]'', forew. Louise Dompierre, Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1994, viii+295 pp.
 
* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=16692 The Collected Writings of Michael Snow]'', forew. Louise Dompierre, Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1994, viii+295 pp.
 
* [http://aaaaarg.fail/maker/53d8bf6c334fe04b3fa23ac0 More on ARG]
 
* [http://aaaaarg.fail/maker/53d8bf6c334fe04b3fa23ac0 More on ARG]
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; Documentaries
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* [https://ubu.com/film/snow_screening.html Screening Room: Michael Snow], 1977.
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* [https://ubu.com/film/snow_close.html Michael Snow Up Close], dir. Jim Shedden & Alexa-Frances Shaw, 1996.
  
 
; Literature
 
; Literature
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20090925001745/https://horschamp.qc.ca/new_offscreen/snow_dossier.html "The Michael Snow Dossier"], intro. Peter Rist, ''Offscreen'', Nov 2002.
 
* Elizabeth Legge, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=2335 Michael Snow: Wavelength]'', Afterall Books, 2009, 112 pp.
 
* Elizabeth Legge, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=2335 Michael Snow: Wavelength]'', Afterall Books, 2009, 112 pp.
 
* Martha Langford, ''[http://www.aci-iac.ca/content/art-books/18/Art-Canada-Institute_Michael-Snow.pdf Michael Snow: Life & Work]'', Art Canada Institute, 2014, 94 pp.
 
* Martha Langford, ''[http://www.aci-iac.ca/content/art-books/18/Art-Canada-Institute_Michael-Snow.pdf Michael Snow: Life & Work]'', Art Canada Institute, 2014, 94 pp.
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* http://avantgardefilmindex.org/filmmakers/snow-michael/
 
* http://avantgardefilmindex.org/filmmakers/snow-michael/
  
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Revision as of 15:35, 7 January 2023

Michael James Aleck Snow (10 December 1928 – 5 January 2023) was a Canadian artist who worked in a range of media including film, installation, sculpture, photography, and music. His best-known films are Wavelength (1967) and La Région Centrale (1971), with the former regarded as a milestone in avant-garde cinema.

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