MAKE ME A DOORWAY

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MAKE ME A DOORWAY

“Make me a Doorway” is an intriguing piece of video poetry by Jesse Russell Brooks, which features several poems written and performed by Alexzenia...

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HUMAN FRAMES: FANATICISM (DVD)

Lowave video, the DVD label that specializes in experimental film and video, has undertaken an ambitious series of discs which are grouped by various human...

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NATURELAND

Van McElwee’s beautiful short “Natureland” is a complex collage of nature scenes interwoven with industrial images. The industrial images include...

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THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF STILLNESS…I’M THINKING

“the impossibility of stillness…i’m thinking,” a recent video by Henry Gwiazda, shares many features with his previous work. Like many of his...

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YOUR DAY IS MY NIGHT

“Your Day is My Night” is a fascinating and innovative portrait of Chinese immigrant life in New York by Lynne Sachs. Sachs made the film through a...

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RYAN TRECARTIN AND THE GENERATION GAP, OR HOW I LEARNED TO LOVE THE CACOPHONY

The first works by video artist Ryan Trecartin which I had a chance to see were from the “I-Be Area” series (2007), and my reaction was one of almost...

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“Travel Dream” and its companion piece “Dream Travel” are a pair of beautiful, compelling video shorts by Van McElwee. These films both utilize...

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VAT

“Vat” is a gorgeous, hypnotic video by Van McElwee, made entirely from images of machine parts and common household items which are shown rotating in...

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STEADFAST

In the locked-down shot which forms the basis of this visual short, we are looking from the perspective of a rocky shore at an inlet of wild sea breakers,...

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AND/OR

This rich, interesting short by Van McElwee begins with a woman crossing the screen towards us on a diagonal path. We see many variations of this motif....

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