"Impressively beautiful stop-motion cinematography gives Peter Bo Rappmund's mesmerizing art/essay film on the Los Angeles Aqueduct, its source in the Eastern Sierra Nevadas and its terminus at the Pacific, the feel of a James Benning film crossed with Koyaanisqatsi..." - promo from Vancouver International Film Festival
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All Jayne Austen and I have to say about the meaning of repetition compulsion and home.
Untitled3 Mostra de Vídeo Independent de Barcelona 1996.
UntitledProbing Into Science CD-ROM is a computing artefact of a series of experiments....a science fetish, a semiotic drift, an algorithmic poem.
UntitledA collection of the timeless teachings of one of the greatest Hindu sages of India. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj was the author of I Am That, one of the most popular spiritual books of modern times. He is considered by many to be the strongest voices of Advaita-Vedanta to appear in the twentieth century, along with Ramana Maharshi. In this video footage from 1980, Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj talks about the philosophy of the great Buddhist master Nagarjuna.
Tensions between a man and a young rival, a Ken doll, lead to violence.
UntitledEssay of false video clip on a universal theme.
Surreal film on measurement of tiny quantities. (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.)
The artist is suspended in the air in the midst of a grove of trees, spouting water in the form of a human fountain. The video is meant to trigger various interpretations: lawn-sprinkler, black pinata having sprung many leaks, ninja, woodland creature, or sacrificial performance, all of which are informed by the context in which the action takes place.