Critical Writing Index

Takin' it to the Screen: Social Activism on Video: Big-Box Knockout: Community vs. Consumerism. A collection of video shorts sponsored by Ed Video.

by Sherri Telenko

id magazine, June 12, 1997, p. 23

In this article, author Sherri Telenko writes about Big-Box Knockout: Community versus Consumerism, a collection of video shorts sponsored by Ed video. Video artists were given 5 weeks to produce work on behalf of the city of Guelph to protest the building of large corporations that may threaten the essence of the community.

ITEM 1997.069 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Cultural Overload – Mike Leznoff

Cultural Overload – Reginald Stacey

Cultural Overload – Colin Dewar

Peter – Bonnie Bettridge

If You Ask Us – Don Alexander

Animated Shorts – Mike Constable

I Once Was Alive – Mary Cross

Swept Away – Kathleen Doerner Miller

Always Fresh – Gregory Klages

In Response To – Christof Migone