Item MS-3-46, 1982-005 - Coming out strong

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Coming out strong

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  • Moving images

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Dawna Proudman, Rozanne LePine, Tradewinds Film Co-op

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MS-3-46, 1982-005

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  • 1982 (Creation)

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1 videocassette (30 min.) : col., U-matic, mono

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Dawna Proudman became associated with the Centre for Art Tapes in the 1982 because of their involvement in the video recording “Coming out strong”, which became a part of the centre’s tape collection. Dawna is an artist, writer, editor and a writing teacher. Dawna often holds workshops on writing and provides children’s programs and activities in the Durham, Ontario area.

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Rozanne LePine became associated with the Centre for Art Tapes in the 1982 because of their involvement in the video recording “Coming out strong”, which became a part of the centre’s tape collection.

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The tape was donated to the Dalhousie University Archives in 2013 by the Centre for Art Tapes.

Scope and content

Item is a video work created by Dawna Proudman, Rozanne LePine, Tradewinds Film Co-op (Ottawa) in 1982. The Centre for Art Tapes screened the work as part of International Women's Week programming in 1982. The video documents the production of a play which is a socially conscious study of black immigrant women working in domestic situations. The director and producer teach these non-actors how to emote, react, etc. There are also brief clips of the actual play.

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  • English

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Videocassette is available as an uncompressed 10-bit digital master video file (MOV format) and 8-bit access digital video file (MPEG-4 format).

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Digital copies can be viewed at the Dalhousie University Archives. Advance notice is required.

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