Video

Smothering Dreams

1981, 23:00 minutes, colour, English

TAPECODE 9372

An autobiographical videotape concerning the myths and realities of organized violence as experienced through the imagination of a child and the eyes of a soldier.

Vidéo autobiographique questionnant les mythes et les réalités entourant la violence justifiée par les guerres. La thématique est traitée à partir de l'imagination d'un enfant et de la vision d'un soldat.

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Critical Writing

Video Wonderlands Created For Museums and Galleries
by William Zimmer. New York Times, Mar. 6, 1987.
Wnet Loss? TV Lab Suspends Operations in Dispute with New York...
by David Trend. Afterimage, Summer 1983, v. 11, no. 1&2.
Video Video: See what's being Said
by Bruce Kirkland. The Toronto Sun, Sept. 2, 1982.