Reflections, refractions, formal play deconstructs narrative and locates the sub-version. Sex and class are refigured and exchanged: the princess becomes the maid; the maid becomes the queen. Mirror World is an extension of my original montage, borrowing from my earlier Mayhem in its wrenching of narrative causality, and discovering with digital printing ways to wreck havoc on our perceptions of the world. (Abigail Child)
Also in this combined programme
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You Don’t Bring Me Flowers
A geography lesson. An idyll in need of rescue, the lustrous pages of the world at your fingertips divided in two.
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The General Returns from One Place to Another
Trouble in paradise and the theatre of operations. What is more discomforting the beauty at hand or the rumble just out of view?
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More Than Meets the Eye: Remaking Jane Fonda
Imitation of Jane. Anorexia, Activism, Aerobics. Words from decades ago ring true as history repeats, and the U.S. engages in destructive folly on
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Stranger Comes to Town
Visitors, you are now entering the land of the free. The World of Warcraft and the Department of Homeland Security face-off when a stranger comes t
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2006
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2007
- Length
- 12"
- Medium/Format
- DV cam NTSC
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