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              The Blood of my Brother
              ES ES-OVNI CTX-S012-SS007-0079 · Item · 2005
              Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

              A story of the war in Iraq from a perspective rarely seen. The primary point of view is Iraqi - a family grieving the tragic death of its eldest son. After years of hard work, Ra'ad, an Iraqi portrait photographer, has saved enough money to open his own shop. On the night of the opening, while volunteering to guard the ancient mosque in Kadhimiya, Ra'ad is shot and killed by an American patrol.

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              The Bible Belt
              ES ES-OVNI CTX-S002-SS003-0012 · Item · 1992
              Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

              Simulating the advertising genre, "The Bible Belt" is an advertisement for the "Bible Belt", a normal belt which includes a small portable Bible. This video is part of a global project also called "The Bible Belt" which questions the use of religion in the media spectacle. 2 Mostra de Vídeo Independent de Barcelona 1994.

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              ES ES-OVNI CTX-S013-SS007-0074 · Item · 2008
              Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

              Basra is Iraq's economy - its Rumeila oil fields tap one of the largest pools of petroleum in the world, and without its revenues the central government in Baghdad would collapse. This wealth makes Basra the site of a battle for political control between the three largest Shiite parties in Iraq: al-Hakim's SIIC, Moqtada al-Sadr's ‘Sadrist Current' and the Islamic Virtue Party, which controls the Basra governorate and is linked to the Oil Workers' Union.

              ES ES-OVNI CTX-S006-SS007-0002 · Item · 1996
              Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

              An attempt to problematize ownership and authorship in the age of digital reproduction. Inspired by the Walter Benjamin essay of the same name and the activities of the Situationist. If it could be authenticated that it were produced in 1936, this would make it the oldest known digital video work.

              The art of Free Cooperation
              ES ES-OVNI RSC-2879 · Item · 2007
              Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

              The Art of Free Cooperation is a book and a feature-length film collage, narrated by Tony Conrad, illustrating the principles of Free Cooperation through the visual language of science fiction movies, additional texts, interviews and highlights from the international “Free Cooperation” conference, organized by the editors.

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              The Architecture of Mud
              ES ES-OVNI RSC-1325 · Item · 1999
              Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

              The Hadhramaut region in the south east of Yemen is well known for its mud brick architecture. Throughout the centuries, the population has developed very sophisticated building techniques and created a unique architectural environment. Spectacular structures such as ten-story mud brick tower houses rise up from the valley's floor. In interviews throughout the documentary, the masons describe their working techniques and the challenges they face with the introduction of new, imported building materials. The Architecture of Mud documents the vernacular architecture, the building craft and the society they belong to.

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              ES ES-OVNI CTX-S013-SS007-0054 · Item · 2008
              Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

              Between 1970 and 1972 the Angry Brigade used guns and bombs in a series of symbolic attacks against property. A series of communiques accompanied the actions, explaining the choice of targets and the Angry Brigade philosophy: autonomous organization and attacks on property alongside other forms of militant working class action. Targets included the embassies of repressive regimes, police stations and army barracks, boutiques and factories, government departments and the homes of Cabinet ministers, the Attorney General and the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police.

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