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Indofunk

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This gives a new definition to "found film"
« on: October 13, 2014, 09:13:48 PM »
Beijing Silvermine - Thomas Sauvin on Vimeo

Or maybe not. A Frenchman living in Beijing scours trash for discarded negatives and makes a photo project out of it.
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Re: This gives a new definition to "found film"
« Reply #1 on: October 13, 2014, 10:29:53 PM »
I saw this a while ago.
there's also that man in California that goes to estate sales to buy all the unwanted photos. Takes them to his garage, sorts them all one by one into categories and then sells them at the flea market on the weekend.

Check him out here
http://www.filmwasters.com/forum/index.php?topic=6367.msg79010#msg79010
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