Video

.(Combien de vies?)

1986, 17:00 minutes, colour, French

TAPECODE 9356

An insightful look at the historical value and universal relevance of archives. Where does art fit in all of this? What about reality? What do archives represent? From Gerald Godin to Galileo, the questions of several well-known luminaries are presented.

Combien de formes les archives ont-elles prises en l'absence de Dieu? Voici une "nouvelle" accumulation fort généreuse de matière à archiver, quelque part entre la rubrique Arts et la rubrique Ironie. Rien de nouveau n'est promis évidemment, les promesses de l'art ne pouvant être tenues et la réalité n'ayant pas de promesse à tenir. La vidéo-conférence se déroule comme une fiche d'identité faite à l'aide d'un ordinateur devant un décor constitué d'extraits de films.

Rental and Sales

Single Screening Rental

$190.00

Educational Purchase DVD (Bluray +$15)

$260.00

5 Year Educational Streaming License, Digital File with DVD Circulation Copy

$550.00

Gallery Exhibition and Installation, complete Media Request form for quote

Institutional Archival Acquisition, complete Media Request form for quote

Curators and programmers, please contact distribution@vtape.org to receive a login and password to preview Vtape titles online.

Screening and exhibition rentals and archival acquisitions include public performance rights; educational purchases or licenses include rights for classroom screenings and library circulation. When placing an order the customer agrees to our general online terms and conditions. Payment (or a purchase order number) and a signed licensing agreement must be received before media can be shipped to the client.