Video

Countdown

Akram Zaatari

1995, 07:00 minutes, Arabic w English s.t

TAPECODE 406.30

As personal reflection on film and television, this video travels the globe mixing footage of real life war and reel entertainment. Countdown explores our sense of real time transmission and movement through space as we experience them in televised images of breaking news.

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Critical Writing

Hey, that art has no boundaries!: Video artist hopes we all 'go...
by Jason Rehel. National Post, Apr. 11, 2008.
Making a Scene: Video artist hopes we all 'go home and make stuff.'
by Rebecca Cascade. Elle, May 2005, v. 20, no. 9. New York City: Hearst, 2005.