Below is a glossary article post in the category F which discusses the explanation of the meaning, definition and meaning of the acronym, term, jargon, or termonology of Filmaktion based on summaries from various types of sources (references) that are relevant, related, and trustworthy.
Understanding Filmaktion
So, what is actually meant by Filmaktion?
Filamaktion is a group of British experimental filmmakers who worked and performed together in the early 1970s.
Explanation of Filmaktion
Supporting a more active and participatory experience from the cinema, Filmaktion imagined the possibility for film projections as a direct event. Because of their improvisation and participatory approaches, artists reject conventional cinemas that support a deeper environment, filtering their works in places of art and warehouses.
Artists related to Filmaktion including Gill Eatherley, Malcolm Le Grice, Annabel Nicolson, and William Raban who are also active members of the London filmmaker cooperative who ran between 1966 and 1999.
For the live tanks program at Modern Tate in 2012, three core members of Filmaktion, Gill Eatherley, Malcolm Le Grice and William Raban gradually played their original work, combining projections and complicated arrangements for creating reference space, immersive, and contained for the cinema.
Moreover, as we have seen above, this term is one of a collection of dictionaries, acronyms, terms, jargon, or terminology in the field of arts that begins with an alphabet or prefix F, as well as terms associated with F.
Meaning of Filmaktion in the English, Indonesian (Including Javanese and Sundanese), and Malaysian Translation Dictionary
Apart from discussing the meaning and discussion of the definition, to deepen it further, here we also need to know what the word means in the English, Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese) translation dictionaries, as well as Malaysia (Malay).
For easy understanding, in this glossary post, we will explain it in the form of a list of translations of terms from various types of languages as follows:
- English; Terminology = Filmaktion.
- Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese translations); Terminology = Filmaktion (Indonesian), Filmaktion (Java), and Fosesis in Sundanese.
- Malaysian; Terminology = Filmaktion.
Closing
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Footnotes
This glossary post was created by referring to the conclusions of the meaning of definitions from various authoritative relevant references such as Wikipedia, Britannica and several other sources such as MoMA, Tate, ModernArts, and so on. This word is one of a collection of terminology in the field of Art which begins with the alphabet or prefix F. This article wasupdated in Dec of 2025.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creativity
- https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=filmaktion
- https://www.britannica.com/search?query=filmaktion
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