Mike Hoolboom collected three reports, different in form, atmosphere and substance, of events at three schools in Cleveland, Los Angeles and Fallujah.
A trio of artefacts, gathered sequentially, in three schools: Cleveland, Los Angeles and Fallujah. Three kinds of collections, three embedded reporters, three chronological presentations.
'The Database represents the world as a list of items, and it refuses to order this list. In contrast, a narrative creates a cause-and-effect trajectory of seemingly unordered items (events). Therefore, database and narrative are natural enemies.' (Lev Manovich)
Canada 2008
Director Mike Hoolboom
Producer Mike Hoolboom
Photography Jeffrey Paull for Broadview Centre, Cleveland, Geof Thorpe-Willett for Fallujah 2004
Editor Jeffrey Paull for Broadview Centre, Cleveland
Length 52'
Themes
2008 Short: As Long As It Takes
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