{"id":34358,"date":"2014-04-30T13:12:47","date_gmt":"2014-04-30T12:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/?p=34358"},"modified":"2014-04-30T15:22:21","modified_gmt":"2014-04-30T14:22:21","slug":"film-as-a-form-of-writing-quinn-latimer-talks-to-akram-zaatari-wiels-motto-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/?p=34358","title":{"rendered":"Film as a Form of Writing. Quinn Latimer talks to Akram Zaatari. WIELS &#038; Motto Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-00.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-34359\" alt=\"Akraam Zatari-motto-00\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-00-682x511.jpg\" width=\"682\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-00-682x511.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-00-340x255.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-00.jpg 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-34360\" alt=\"Akraam Zatari-motto-01\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-01-340x255.jpg\" width=\"340\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-01-340x255.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-01-682x511.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-01.jpg 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-34361\" alt=\"Akraam Zatari-motto-02\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-02-340x255.jpg\" width=\"340\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-02-340x255.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-02-682x511.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-02.jpg 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-34362\" alt=\"Akraam Zatari-motto-03\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-03-682x511.jpg\" width=\"682\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-03-682x511.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-03-340x255.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-03.jpg 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-041.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-34378\" alt=\"Akraam Zatari-motto-04\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-041-340x255.jpg\" width=\"340\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-041-340x255.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-041-682x511.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-041.jpg 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-05.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-34364\" alt=\"Akraam Zatari-motto-05\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-05-340x255.jpg\" width=\"340\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-05-340x255.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-05-682x511.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Akraam-Zatari-motto-05.jpg 1444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Film as a Form of Writing<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Film as a Form of Writing is published and distributed by Motto Books in collaboration with WIELS. The trilingual book, designed by Joris Kritis, centres around a recent in-depth interview conducted by critic Quinn Latimer with Akram Zaatari.<\/p>\n<p>Akram Zaatari: \u2018It is a film, a thought that took the form of an artwork. As with most of my work, it is made for time; it is both a testimony of where I come from and a mark I care to leave for the future\u2014again as thought, not as data or records. Let\u2019s call it alternative writing that uses the form of letters.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Softcover, 170 x 220 mm, 72 pages, ill. b\/w<br \/>\nEdited by Dirk Snauwaert and Caroline Dumalin<br \/>\nTexts by Dirk Snauwaert, Quinn Latimer and Akram Zaatari<br \/>\nGraphic design by Joris Kritis<br \/>\nLanguages: English, French, Dutch<br \/>\nPublished by WIELS &amp; Motto Books<br \/>\nISBN: 978-9-078937-22-7<\/p>\n<p>\u20ac15.00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/shop\/film-as-a-form-of-writing.html\">buy it<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Film as a Form of Writing Film as a Form of Writing is published and distributed by Motto Books in collaboration with WIELS. The trilingual book, designed by Joris Kritis, centres around a recent in-depth interview conducted by critic Quinn Latimer with Akram Zaatari. 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