The Prelinger Archives are a source of educational material, mainly ordered by theme, giving a vision of the dark side, the underbelly, perhaps naive of the American dream and the America that is often hidden behind the media curtain. 3 Mostra de Vídeo Independent de Barcelona 1996.
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A view of Las Vegas in the 1950s. Casinos and nuclear tests uncover the dark side of the American dream. 3 Mostra de Vídeo Independent de Barcelona 1996.
Inside of the skin, start my exclusive jurisdiction. I choose what may or may not cross that border. I am a sovereign, and the edge of my skin, I find then much more sacred than the political borders of any country. / Antonio Escohotado
A poetic route in the solitude of the journey.
UntitledAppears to be images recorded on the street, paradoxically superimposed with a commercial music audio track.
UntitledAnnotations for a Work in Progress... In November 1994 I traveled from New York to Barcelona hoping to retain support film in what remained of the original Chinatown. One could say that at the time of my arrival in the neighborhood, this started to disappear. Currently it is being demolished and transformed following a massive urban redevelopment plan. Decline and future life, memory and oblivion: entropy as history.
UntitledThe video shows two men playing chess; Radovan Karadzic and Radco Mladic, the psychiatrist and the general. Silence is interrupted by a voice with a heavy accent. Karadzic is a psychiatrist, a poet and the former Bosnian Serb leader. Mladic is a general and the former commander of the Bosnian Serb Army. The two men together are accused of having designed and ordered most of the atrocities that took place in Bosnia. The video juxtaposes classic war strategy, greed and vanity with consequences in reality by suggesting horror through denial.
Century Fuge 225 is an attempt to deconstruct and juxtapose parallels between the industrial and the information ages. The work focuses on interscection between the frames through a metamorphose of past and future visions of technology.
UntitledProbably one of the best independent documentaries about William Burroughs as a person; his relationships, obsessions...
Untitled4 Mostra de Vídeo Independent de Barcelona 1997 & Fenòmens interactius