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Government Radiation (shorts)
The Film - An Epic Adventure, or The Other Kwai DIR JESPER NORDAHL DOCUMENTARY VIDEO 11:00 MIN Recorded in Kitulgala in Sri Lanka, at the same location as The Bridge on the River Kwai was shot in 1957. The video is based on an interview and guided tour with Mrs. Perera, the wife of Samuel Perera, who took part in the original film in 1957. J.N.
Broad Day DIR KEVIN JEROME EVERSON SHORT 16MM 1:00 MIN Observing unseen events on a sun lit afternoon. K.J.E.
Hobbit Love is the Greatest Love DIR STEVE REINKE EXPERIMENTAL VIDEO 14:00 MIN A desktop video in five parts that modestly propose ways of existing with or against history, politics. #1. My Calling Card Proposes an updated version of Adrian Piper's My Calling (Card) #1 (for Dinners and Cocktail Parties). #2. The True Legend of Stereo Stereo is made for dogs and blind people. #3. Trauma in Retrospect Superimposes history and biography. #4. Thusly Spaken Teaching Nietzsche to schoolchildren. #5 The Fallen Applaud friends, the comedy is over. S.R.
Playing Dead DIR KEVIN JEROME EVERSON SHORT 16MM 1:30 MIN A short film about lying still to stay alive. K.J.E.
In Government Radiation
Destiny Manifesto DIR MARTHA COLBURN ANIMATION 16MM ON VIDEO 8:00 MIN A paint-on-glass and collage animation, Destiny Manifesto fuses paintings of the American western frontier and contemporary images of the conflict in the Middle East into a work that explores the visual and psychological parallels between the representation of these two periods. M.C.
Untitled #1 (from the series Earth People 2507) DIR NAO BUSTAMANTE EXPERIMENTAL VIDEO 5:00 MIN Buffalo poodles roam the last frontier.
Key to the City DIR KEVIN JEROME EVERSON SHORT 16MM 1:45 MIN Two mayors honoring the Candy Man in two different ways. - K.J.E.
Stranger Comes to Town DIR JACQUELINE GOSS ANIMATION VIDEO 28:00 MIN They say there's only two stories in the world: man goes on a journey, and stranger comes to town. Six people are interviewed anonymously about their experiences coming into the US. Each then designs a video game avatar who tells their story by proxy. Goss focuses on the questions and examinations used to establish identity at the border, and how these processes in turn affect one's own sense of self and view of the world. - Video Data Bank
Degradation #1: X-ray: Part 2, Government Radiation DIR JAMES JUNE SCHNEIDER EXPERIMENTAL 16MM 3:30 MIN Undeveloped footage of the US Capitol was passed through checkpoints at US government buildings, the image is gradually effaced by government x-ray machines. J.S.
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LocationAnthology Film Archives
32 Second Avenue
New York, NY 10002
United States
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