Frames of Reference
Volume 1 Program 1
Idle Worship
These works examine the media's power to fashion political
and popular icons, at times offering a wry commentary on the cult
of personality and its adherents.
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No
Sell Out
Tony
Cokes with X-PREZ
05:37 1995 |
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a pulsing rock soundtrack and music video-style editing, Tony
Cokes combines archival footage of Malcolm X, advertisements,
and corporate logos in No Sell Out to provide a scathing commentary
on commodity culture. |
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Girl
Power
Sadie
Benning
15:00 1992 |
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contemporary, diaristic look into the lives, imaginations, fears,
fantasies and explorations of two lesbian teenage girls on the
road. |
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