British Universities Film & Video Council

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Bill Viola

Synopsis
This collection contains four of Viola’s most acclaimed works, ‘allegories in the language of subjective perception’ which illustrate the broad range of invention and technique that Viola brings to bear upon his singular vision of being in the world. This selection includes MIGRATION (1976), THE REFLECTING POOL (1977-79), ANCIENT OF DAYS (1979-81) and CHOTT ELDJERID (1979).
Language
English
Country
United States
Year of release
2010
Subjects
Art; Media studies
Keywords
avant-garde film & video; video art

Credits

Director
Bill Viola

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 0 NTSC
Price
£140.00
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
55 minutes
Year
2014

Distributor

Name

Artfilms Europe

Email
info@artfilms.com.au
Web
http://www.artfilms.co.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
+44 208 265 1752
Fax
+44 207 117 5174
Address
PO Box 71507
London
SE10 1BY
United Kingdom
Notes
Artfilms Europe is the European distributor of the collection of Contemporary Arts Media, Australia (previously known as Hush Video). The collection originally specialised in drama and the performing arts but has since widened its remit across the arts spectrum to include visual arts, design, architecture, new media and digital arts in its collection of over 5,000 titles. Separate subject catalogues, printed or online in pdf format, are available for theatre, dance, visual arts, film & cinema, new media, music, performance art and communication & culture. Sale on DVD or streamed on a pay-per-view or subscription basis from www.artfiflms-digital.com. From 2015, private users can subscribe via a digital site licence for £8 per month, allowing access to a selection of 300 - 400 films.

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