Is this what you were born for? [videorecording] : [a series of films / by] Abigail Child.
"The condensed filmic work of Abigail Child, borrowing strategies from found footage, Appropriation Art, Language Poetry and experimental music, stands as a landmark in the experimental cinema of the 1980s. The processes of interruption and fragmentation inform the series Is This What You Were...
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| Other title: | Subtitle on disc menu and container: Strategies of appropriation and audio-visual collage. Is this what you were born for? : strategies of appropriation and audio-visual collage. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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| 500 | |a Accompanied by a book with same title which includes essays articulating various views by film scholars on Child's works. | ||
| 508 | |a Director, camera, editor: Abigail Child. | ||
| 500 | |a Films originally released between 1981-1989. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Films: Part 1. |t Prefaces (16 mm, b/w and color, sound, 10 min., 1981) -- |g Part 2. |t Mutiny (16 mm, b/w and color, sound, 11 min., 1983) -- |g Part 3. |t Both (16 mm, b/w, silent, 3.5 min., 1988) -- |g Part 4. |t Perils (16mm, b/w, sound, 5 min., 1986) -- |g Part 5. |t Covert action (16 mm, b/w, sound, 10 min., 1984) -- |g Part 6. |t Mayhem (16 mm, b/w, sound, 20 min., 1987) -- |g Part 6. |t Mercy (16 mm, color, sound, 10 min., 1989) |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Book essays: |t Strategies of appropriation in Is This What You Were Born For? / |r Françios Bovier -- |t Abigail Child: the pulse of the last machine / |r Tom Gunning -- |t Abigail Child's audition: sound in the Born For series / |r Melissa Ragona -- |t Is This What You Were Born For?: Abigail Child and a poetics of the swoon / |r Redell Olsen -- |t [explosion] / |r Thomas Zummer -- |t Conversation with a "maximalist" filmmaker / |r Abigail Child with Françios Bovier and Ricardo da Silva -- |g Transcription of the Born For soundtracks. |
| 511 | 0 | |a Perils: Featuring Diane Torr, Sally Silvers, Elion Sacker; thanks to John Zorn, David Garland, Bruce Toysky, and New York Foundation for the Arts. Mayhem: Featuring Ela Troyano, Diane Torr, Elion Sacker, Rex West, Plauto, Penelope Wehrli, Stasia Micula; special thanks to the Massachusetts Arts Council. Mercy: With Linda Austin, Sally Chew, Margaret Dewys. | |
| 520 | |a "The condensed filmic work of Abigail Child, borrowing strategies from found footage, Appropriation Art, Language Poetry and experimental music, stands as a landmark in the experimental cinema of the 1980s. The processes of interruption and fragmentation inform the series Is This What You Were Born For?, reactivating the stakes of montage applied in different artistic practices."--Container. | ||
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