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              Short Cut To Nirvana
              ES ES-OVNI CTX-S014-SS001-0078 · Item · 2004
              Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

              Short Cut to Nirvana is a film about the Kumbh Mela, the biggest gathering of people in the history of humanity – although few in the West have ever heard of it. More than 70 million pilgrims attend this spiritual festival which has been held every twelve years near Allahabad, India, for over two millennia.

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              Sheik Attack
              ES ES-OVNI CTX-S007-SS002-0008 · Item · 1999
              Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

              Songs and images taken from video games are used as a parable to approach the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Eddo Stern bases his work on the use of "bugs" or errors in the computer games he uses to construct his work.

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              She Puppet
              ES ES-OVNI CTX-S008-SS003-0005 · Item · 2001
              Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

              "Is an homage to and commentary on the female action adventure game Tomb Raider and it's busty virtual superstar Lara Croft. I make Lara explore the game environment at the edges of the programming world created for her. The limited inventory of Lara's gestures and the militaristic scenarios of the game are considered from a feminist perspective in analysing the symbolic feminine and the popular culture that has sprung up around Lara Croft". Quotations are from three authors . Fernando Pessoa, Joanna Russ, Sun Ra.

              Serpent Mother
              ES ES-OVNI CTX-S012-SS007-0098 · Item · 1985
              Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

              Serpent Mother is about devotion to the Goddess of Snakes and the importance of divine female power in West Bengal Indian life. The film's focus is the Jhapan Festival, the great celebration of snakes. It shows the festival preparations, the role of traditional arts and crafts in the worship of the Goddess, devotional singing, and a demonstration of ritual action.

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              ES OVNI RSC-1332 · Item · 2002
              Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

              Filmmaker Pola Rapaport was at home, 18 blocks due north of the World Trade Center when the first plane flew directly overhead. Her "SEPTEMBER ELEVENTH: EYEWITNESSES" shows super-8 images of the posters of missing people and slow-motion shots of construction teams at work on the 6-storey pile of rubble. These images are juxtaposed with voice-over eyewitness accounts of her friends and neighbors who saw the disaster first-hand as it unfolded.

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              Sept.11.The Road to Tyranny
              ES ES-OVNI RSC-307 · Item · 2002
              Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

              An exhaustive and intense documentary by ex-mass media maker, Alex Jones, which exposes dark forces and conspiracies around the events of September 11. The Government need a crisis to convince the people to willingly give up their liberty in exchange for safety. Now the painful facts are in. The dark forces of global government are funding, training and protecting terrorist networks worldwide. 911 the road to tyranny part ii documents the ruthless history of governments orchestrating terrorist attacks against their own people to scare them into total submission. In this brutal expose you will witness the birth of a global police state that surpasses Orwell's nightmarish vision. It's all here: the history of government-sponsored terrorism, the modern implementation of fear-based control and, most frightening of all, the new world order's future plans. The future of free people everywhere is at stake.

              Sentenced
              ES ES-OVNI RSC-389 · Item · 2002
              Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

              Other less visible wars, other victims perish in the horror of the US penitentiary system. A brief, disturbing jurney into a U.S. Women's prison narrated by, and dedicated to a woman who later committed suicide in her cell.