French translation by Patrick Poulin.
Original English text included.
In this book, with its chronicle-like form, Daïchi Saïto proposes a personal reflection on language and the image, a meditation that does not strive to theorize practice, but to recount it.
Moving the Sleeping Images of Things Towards the Light is the first book by cinématographer, and co-founder Montreal’s Double Negative collective, Daïchi Saïto. The preface is penned by André Habib, film studies professor at Université de Montréal, and experimental film specialist. The book contains the original English version of the text.