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Videotex for Artists Halifax

Item consists of five video works : Debert Debunkers: By Invitation Only, 1984-85 by Liz MacDougall (2min., 10sec.);
John Turner Goes to Hollywood, April 27th, 1985, by Doug Barron (4 min., 8 sec.);
Monoltage, by Mark Clifford (6 min.,18 sec.);
Vernacular Designs, Laura MacDonald and Paula Fairfield, (3 min., 20 sec.);
Performance from the Arts and Culture Assembly, January 27th, 1985, Cathy Quinn (3 min., 31 sec.).

Inkpen, Alan

Video workshop

Item is a video work created by Alan Fox in 1984 at the Centre for Art Tapes. It is Part 2 of a video workshop showing many aspects of the studio.

Video compilation

Item consists of five video works : Debert Debunkers: By Invitation Only, 1984-85 by Liz MacDougall (2min., 10sec.); John Turner Goes to Hollywood, April 27th, 1985, by Doug Barron (4 min., 8 sec.); Monoltage, by Mark Clifford (6 min.,18 sec.); Vernacular Designs, Laura MacDonald and Paula Fairfield, (3 min., 20 sec.); Performance from the Arts and Culture Assembly, January 27th, 1985, Cathy Quinn (3 min., 31 sec.).

MacDougall, Liz

Untitled

Item consists of a video recording by Michelle Irving that features "1. Performance video 1998, 2. Performance video 1997, 3. 3rd Floor Closet Inst. 1998, 4. Closet Inst. 1997".

Irving, Michelle

The young company

Item consists of an audio recording by Trio Collectif et Cie, featuring on side A, "Cellules", "Tutti", "Par-Contre", and "Turbulences", and on side B, "Labyrinthe", "Lithanie III", and "Irisation". Trio Collectif et Cie features B. Donzel-Gargand, P. Ehrnrooth, and P. Moenne-Loccoz. The audiocassette was recorded live in concert on November 21, 1990 at The Church by D. Barteaux.

Halifax Dance Company

The airlift is phase I

Item is a video work created by Liz MacDougall and Brenda Conroy. The videos contents examines the Southern Ethiopian famine caused by drought. The video documents the implementation of an emergency air lift supply program initiated by the World University Services of Canada. Through interviews with individuals we are presented with an overview of Canadian aid to Ethiopia. The tape demonstrates the effectiveness that concerned people can have through organization, and ends with a plea for more help.

MacDougall, Liz

Studio D: a perspective

Item is a poster for a program of lectures, films, and videos on women's history produced by the studio, presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery from October to December 1998.

Skills inventory

Item is a copy of "Students' Skills Inventory 2010" from the Advanced Television Workshop, a course taught by Sylvia Hamilton at the University of King's College. Item includes questions relating to documentary skills.

Poetry in motion / film by Ron Mann

Item is a poster for a film screening of "Poetry in Motion" directed by Ron Mann, held on March 25, 1986, at the National Film Board Theatre. The event was part of Audio by Artists Festival 1986.

Paper edit: film openings : [electronic]

Item is a compact disc recordable with presentation slides used in the Advanced Television Workshop, a course taught by Sylvia Hamilton at the University of King's College. The presentation was titled "Paper Edit: Film Openings."

Out of the centre

Item consists of a video recording produced by Halifax Cable, directed by Cathy Busby, edited by Steve O'Keefe and cable produced by Jim McInnis. The video features interviews with Joe Blades, Ann Vayall, Steve O'Keefe, Chris Words and Chris Callaghan.

Busby, Cathy, 1958-

Objectives, women and doc

Item is an annotated overview of the course, "Through Her Eyes: Women and the Documentary Tradition," taught by Sylvia Hamilton. No date is noted.

Networking cabaret, tape 1 and 2

Item consists of a video recording by the Centre for Art Tapes of their "Networking Cabaret". The video features the set-up and preparation for the event, the performances of the cabaret, backstage footage and after-party.

Nelson Henricks interview

Item consists of a video recording of a interview with Nelson Henricks on June 2, 2000 at CFAT which included a general discussion of work, history, themes, including “Planetarium” audiences and description.

Henricks, Nelson

Neal Livingston

Item is a poster for film screening of interim sketches of a year of posterity, budworks, the beach of the ditch and Aura-gone, held on May 10, 1979, at Eye Level Gallery.

Media souvenir

Item consists of a video recording entitled "Media Souvenir". The tape features: Tape 1: "Huanmangua" by Claire Hodge (2 min.), "Lavandaria" by Catherine Bussiere (4 min.), "Taste of Taiwan" by Angela Thibodeau (16 min., 18 sec.), "A Bad Hair Day (re-edit)" by Meesoo Lee (7 min.,20 sec.), "The Moon’s Pyramid" by Venus Sobreanes (8 min., 30 sec.), "Sky ranch" by Sheridan Shindruk (4 min.), "Vietnam" by Khanhyhuan Tran (8 min.), "Itinerary" by Philip Jonlin Lee (5 min.), "You are Here/ We are There" by Erika MacPherson (2 min., 8 sec.). Tape 2: "Motel to Motel" by Ryan Stec (6 min., 24 sec.), "Rules of the Road" by Deborah VanSlet (11 min., 47 sec.) and "Moonshot" by Meesoo Lee (4 min., 34 sec.).

Madam Ada

Item consists of a video recording entitled "Madam Ada: More Class, Than Class" by Lulu Keating, which is a documentary about Halifax's Ada MCCullum.

Keating, Lulu

Lecture notes

Item is a page of lecture notes related to the Advanced Television Workshop, a course taught by Sylvia Hamilton at the University of King's College.

Halifax Independent Producers series (4 of 5)

Item consist of two video works created in 1984 : Tall Ships by Dan Lander; Drift by David Clark. Video was produced through the Centre for Art Tapes. Videos part of Halifax Independent Producers series (4 of 5). Tall Ships investigates the role of TV media on the way we perceive everyday occurrences. Drift is an experimental tape full of cliches.

Lander, Dan

Guysborough county

Item is a video created by Barry Burley in 1979. The video looks at the problems of the people of Guysborough County, Nova Scotia. Video was screened at Centre for Art Tapes in 1979.

Burley, Barry

Gunning the economy

Item consists of a video recording by Kathleen Flanagan entitled "Gunning the Economy". The video offers a brief socio-economic analysis of the structure of arms production and consumption as it relates to Nova Scotia and underdeveloped nations.

Growing together

Item is a video created by Regent’s Park Sole Mothers Association. The video documents a meeting of the Regent’s Park Sole Mothers Association, a group of largely low income women trying to create a sense of community spirit in their area of Toronto.

Front page challenged

Item consists of a video recording by Rick Warden entitled "Front Page Challenged". The video is about the Mehan Hrarran case, who talks about deportation on Canadian citizens on vacation in U.S. to Syria, where he was held and tortured. Uses old footage from 1960s tv show “Front Page Challenge”

Warden, Rick

Fisherman to fisherman

Item consists of a video recording, "Fisherman to fisherman". The video was descirbed by CFAT as: "Until 1976, with the overthrow of the Sandinista regime, the Nicaraguan government paid little attention to their in-shore fisheries. Now fishermen face the challenge of improving their methods and distribution structure. Through creative sharing of knowledge and equipment, Atlantic Canadian fishermen and OXFAM are helping Nicaraguan fishermen improve their industry. Fisherman to Fisherman is a touching and thorough document of the active professional and cultural exchange between two fishermen of these two nations."

Flanagan, Kathleen

Fish or cut bait

Items consist of a video recording depicting a story of people fihgting for their livelihoods and a more sustaining way of life. Through interviews and archival footage, this video documents the historic struggle of Atlantic fishermen. The video was produced at the Centre for Art Tapes in 1989.

Burger, Tom

First voices

Item consists of a video recording entitled "First Voices" which is a documentary film that tells stories of 6 aboriginal youth from Atlantic Canada and Latin America

Explaining art

Item is a set of two videos that documents a multi-media performance. In the performance, Clive Robertson dresses as Joseph Beuys while reading the news.

Robertson, Clive, 1946-

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