Item consists of a video recording by Jennifer Tilley entitled "Universal Chickens". The film is about fast food culture in modern times. The video is a montage of video and audio speaking to women and the position consumer and beauty culture would like them to have in society.
Item consists of submissions for a scholarship screening. The tape features: "Urban Myths" by Norene Smiley, "Bird House" by Meredith Davit, "L’histoire de l’albatrosse (a story of blessing)", "The Millenium Heavyweights" by Jack MacDonald, Erin Oakes, "They Should Shoot us all at 85 (shooting grannie)" by Megan Wennberg, "Trees", "Chapter One (a Deep Sleep)" by David Armstrong, "Mambo over Mumbai and other tales of satellite imagery" by Eryn Foster.
Item consists of a video recording by Ami Goto entitled "Brain Frame". The video is a tongue in cheek story about a girl liberating herself from her troubling memories from childhood.
Item consists of a video recording by Ami Goto entitled "Brain Frame". The video is a tongue in cheek story about a girl liberating herself from her troubling memories from childhood.
Item consists of a video recording by William Robinson and Tanya Busse entitled "White Night". The video is a documentation of a performance for Centre for Art Tapes in New York, it includes footage of being outdoors with night-vision.
Item contains six videos by Brian MacNevin: Louie (1970); 2D Images (1971); Peggy's Cove Revisited (1974); Self Portraits (1975); The Human Condition; and Mount Rundle. The Human Condition was videoed in St. John's, Newfoundland and Halifax, Nova Scotia, and Mount Rundle was taken in Banff, Alberta.
Item contains "New art Resources" for the Eye Level Gallery, including interviews with Bernice Purdy and Eric Walker on ASN (ATV) (July 30, 1984); Satire as Discontent by Dan Lander August 29, 1984); and Such Wonderful Times, a performance documentation with video by Bob Tonks and sound by David Barteaux.
Item contains three videos by Brian MacNevin: Louie (1970); 2D Images (1971); and Peggy's Cove Revisited (1974), as well as photos and other materials used in these works.
Item contains a collection of 30 second video portraitures, started in the spring of 1972 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, as an attempt to put as many people as possible on television. Each portrait starts with the individual's name, and then they say or do whatever they want for 30 seconds.
Item contains a collection of 30 second video portraitures, started in the spring of 1972 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, as an attempt to put as many people as possible on television. Each portrait starts with the individual's name, and then they say or do whatever they want for 30 seconds.
Item contains nine videos by Brian MacNevin, including Elvis, Louie, 20 Images, Great Moments in Television No. 86, No. 4 Canadian Television Celebrity of 1972, No. 1 Canadian Television Celebrity of 1972, Nine Portraits, and Freezing Snow. The name of one of the videos is illegible.
Item consists of four video works : Night time photographs by Katherine Knight as well as a series titled Televizion Tapes by John Currie. Series consists of : Sylivia (17 min.), Blow Job (Rubber Dickey) A Soap Opera (4 min.) and Texas John (16 min.). Photographs and videos where exhibited by Centre for Art Tapes in 1980.
Item consists of four video works in the series On air, created by Susan Britton : Love Hurts (10 min., 1977); ...and a woman (6 min., 1978); Don’t get cute (8 min., 1978); Tango (7 min., 1976). Centre for Art Tapes exhibition of her photographs and videos in 1978.
Item consists of two individual videos, "Canadian Historical Vignettes: The Visiting Forces Act (1947)" by Gary Kibbins and "The Indifferent City" by Doug Pope. Kibbins video is an anti-Canada/United States video with a voice-over of a re-enactment of the parliamentary debate concerning the Visiting Forces Act. This bill was seen as partial immunity for American military personnel in Canada as it allowed the American military court to try any crimes that occurred on Canadian soil. "The Indifferent City" is an unfinished work.
Item consists of a video compilation portfolio by Mark Berabioff with four individual works, including "Crossing the 49th." Crossing the 49th is a narrative fantasy dealing with the notion that the total population of Canada could be swapped with the entire American gay population. The tape uses several methods to address this fantasy: blue American and red Canadian lips share ideas; keyed text in the guise of airport codes and clauses float across the screen; sections of slow-moving, bleached-out shots help create a dreamy effect that runs the entire length of the tape.
Item consists of a promotional tape for Atlantic Tours. Makes you completely forget about the smelly exhaust filled atmosphere of buses. The narrator, a young handsome escort, assures you that your tour will be worry-free, informative and most significantly, full of fun. The tape is comprised of footage from one scenic and one shopping excursion and includes quaint impersonations by the narrator, as well as live footage and interviews with seniors.
Item consists of a video, produced by Ron Gerold, that documents an innovative, multi-layered dramatic presentation on the life of Martin Luther King Jr. This inspiring play was produced for the Cultural Awareness Youth group which is dedicated to teaching black youths their own history.
