Conversations with a Venezuelan squatting in Tompkins Square (New York).
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Millner casts herself as a fan whose life has an uncanny similarity to that of Roseanne Barr's televised replica. When Millner visits the set of Roseanne, the "excess" of fan and star meets in a comic finale that threatens life as we know it.
“The Urine Man, a longtime neighbor, agreed to be interviewed but with a great many stipulations. One of these was that he would only discuss his philosophical platform, and would not answer any questions. Nor were we to turn the camera on or off without permission. It became an enormous power struggle. Thus, this eloquent rant of the Urine Man's unique cosmology. Mysteriously, the Urine Man and his schoolbus/home disappeared the week after the filming, after being in the same location for at least ten years.”
Video version of an interactive work caricaturing the idea of freedom of choice. The context is a series of test questions, but the answers are predetermined and in this case lead us to destruction by accumulation, exploitation, ... 3 Mostra de Vídeo Independent de Barcelona 1996.
UntitledA cormorant, a revolving door, the sea, a jet plane. Sets of images and sounds recur in variation. New elements appear and enter into the variation.
UntitledEarly attempts at critical observation of television were conditioned by the development of the first recording technology. This is the context of this historic Nam June Paik piece, a document about the feedback relationship between video and television, and the ability of television to filter and pixilate information. 3 Mostra de Vídeo Independent de Barcelona 1996.
UntitledVoices of Orchid Island focuses on the Yami community on Orchid Island, a small island located 45 miles off the southeast coast of Taiwan in the Pacific Ocean. The film explores the complex and often troubled relationship between the Yami and the outside world by looking at three different cases of “invasion.”
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