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University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

BAMPFA is UC Berkeley’s premier visual arts venue, presenting more than 450 film screenings, scores of public programs, and up to twenty exhibitions annually. With its vibrant and eclectic programming, BAMPFA inspires the imagination and ignites critical dialogue through art, film, and other forms of creative expression. BAMPFA’s collection includes more than 17,500 films and videos, including the largest collection of Japanese cinema outside of Japan, impressive holdings of Soviet cinema, West ...



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University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by Cecilia Dougherty
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"Leslie is a fractured portrait of San Francisco Bay Area language poet Leslie Scalapino. In this tape, I re-enter and re-present Leslie's writing using only video language and pictorial structure. My idea is to put the writer inside the fiction or structure of her own writing, creating a story (fiction) about the writer herself. Visual fan letter"—Cecilia Dougherty.
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by Werner Schroeter; Tom Luddy
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Topic: KINGDOM OF NAPLES
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by Jim McBride; Tom Luddy
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Topics: DAVID HOLZMAN’S DIARY, GLEN & RANDA
Description : Documents the first 18 months of the Delano grape strike, a continuing labor strike led by mostly Filipino and Mexican migrant farmers against grape growers in California's San Joaquin Valley, beginning on September 8, 1965. Describes events leading up to the strikes and the development of small unions in the area. Includes footage of and commentary by strike leaders Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta, co-founders of the National Farm Workers Association. A portrait of the people,...
Topics: californialightandsound, Strikes and lockouts--Vineyard laborers--California--San Joaquin Valley
Fair / Poor. From 1/4 Open Reel Magnetic Tape. Side A is inaudible. Side B is good. Some background noise, but it does not distract. High Background Noise on Tape; Program Distorted at Times; Tape recorded non-standard speed; Speed fluctuations on tape;
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by Peter Rubin
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[Contents:] Boat ride / Burt's tour -- Convention center set-up -- Network booths -- Talking with workers ; Camera: Skip [Blumberg], Nancy [Cain] ; TVTV Archive Date: 7/6/1972 ; 7/6/1972. Empty convention hall, pre-convention; includes footage of network television equipment/hardware.
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by Pacific Film Archive
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Description : Los Angeles filmmaker Charles Burnett discusses African American representation in films, the early days of the UCLA Film School "wave" in the mid-1970s, and the filmmaking and cultural scene of the era, as well as his career in Hollywood and in independent cinema. Collection Guide : Pacific Film Archive Audio Recordings Collection Accession Numbers : 4000-01-3083; 4000-01-3084 Rights : Copyright status unknown. This work may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title...
Topics: californialightandsound, Burnett, Charles, African American motion picture producers and...
Source: 2 Tapesof 2: 1/8 inch audio cassette
Description : Bay Area experimental filmmaker/critic Warren Sonbert introduces his newest works. "Warren Sonbert's films, rooted in the avant-garde "diarist" film tradition, reveal a probing and playful artist and a keen intellect reveling in the interplay between all the creative arts." "Warren Sonbert...is an heir to the rhythmics of Soviet montage. As usual, his latest film is an elegant, brightly colored bouquet of images gathered with jet-set abandon from different...
Topics: californialightandsound, Motion pictures--California--San Francisco Bay Area--History--20th...
Source: 1 Tape of 1: 1/8 inch audio cassette
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Topics: Chandra Lekha, Black Narcissus, I know Where I'm Going
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by Women's Performing Collective
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Description : Part of an exhibition titled Performance/art/artists/performers at the University of California, Berkeley, University Art Museum, July 7 - September 4, 1975, organized by Carlos Gutierrez-Solana. Improvisation with each performer involved in individual activity. Source : 4 Tapes of 4: 1/2 inch videotape: reel-to-reel Collection : Pacific Film Archive Film and Video Collection Accession Number : 0550-121-8997 Rights: Rights are owned by UC Regents. Copyright Holder has given...
Topics: californiarevealed, Performance art, Women's Performing Collective, Christiansen, Muniera, Cory,...
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by Albert Johnson; Roman Polanski
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by Stephen Lighthill
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Topic: TAKING BACK DETROIT
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10/8/1974. Edward Gierek arrives for Polish state visit. 00:02:54 Henry Kissinger on camera; 00:04:13 Ford and Kissinger (long shots, nothing audible). 00:06:31 Gierek arrives. 00:12:32 Ford speech; 00:17:34 Gierek speech. Footage until 00:02:54 is inaudible due to audio buzz.
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Michael Shamberg, Megan Williams, and Tom Weinberg discuss strategy and plan logistics on a porch. Process tape.
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by TVTV (Top Value Television)
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[Contents:] [Michael Shamberg] and Hudson [Marquez] shooting -- [Henry] Kissinger smiling -- Delegates clapping ; Convention floor evening of Wednesday 8/23/72. Nixon speech; Nelson Rockefeller, John Ehrlichman, Henry Kissinger watching speech.
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by Lorraine Gray; Ginora Johnson; Edith Kramer
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Topic: WITH BABIES AND BANNERS
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by Maurizio Grande; Tom Luddy
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Topics: THE LAST WOMAN, THE WEDDING MARCH
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Topics: The Elephant Man, Eraserhead
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by William K. Everson
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Topics: OWD BOB, Lancashire Luck, Chance of a Lifetime, 40, 000 Horsemen
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by Tom Luddy; Bob Chatterton
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Topic: Flying Elephants
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by Dusan Makavejev
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Plus a Makavejev Surprise Package!
Topic: A Man is Not a Bird
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Stauffacher, Frank
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Series Title : Art in Cinema collection Call Number : PFA-MSS-006 Box 2:8
Topic: californiarevealed
Source: 34 Pages of 34: Letter (8 1/2 x 14 in.)
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by TVTV (Production company)
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Note: Audio only 00 - 00:35, video only 00:45 - 01:22. Source : 1 Tape of 1: 1/2 inch videotape: reel-to-reel Collection : Pacific Film Archive Film and Video Collection Call Number: PM0017731 Rights: Copyrighted. Rights are owned by TVTV. Copyright Holder has given Institution permission to provide access to the digitized work online. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owner. In...
Topic: californialightandsound
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by Jan Diepersloot
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Source : 1 Tape of 1: 1/2 inch videotape: reel-to-reel Collection : Pacific Film Archive Film and Video Collection Call Number : PM0016706 Rights : Copyrighted. Rights are owned by Ideas in Motion (formerly Optic Nerve). Copyright Holder has given Institution permission to provide access to the digitized work online. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owner. In addition, the...
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University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by TVTV
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Description : This documentary covers the first New Games Tournament held at the Marin Headlands’ Gerbode Preserve in 1973 and features New Games co-founder Stewart Brand demonstrating his boffing prowess and Wavy Gravy leading a variety of games in a jester costume. Additional pictures from the New Games Tournament can be found in The New Games Book . Call Number : PM0017730 Source : 1 Tape of 1: 1/2 inch videotape: reel-to-reel Collection : Pacific Film Archive Film and Video Collection...
Topics: californialightandsound, New Games (Firm), New Games Foundation, way bay
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by Optic Nerve
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Note: Content begins at 01:20. Description : Documentary produced by Bay Area video collective Optic Nerve circa 1976 on the San Francisco County jail system. Through candid interviews with inmates and a former jail doctor, the video argues that most of the inmates are there simply for the "crime" of being poor and that the prison system offers no opportunities for rehabilitation and merely serves to keep them down. Source : 1 Tape of 1: 1 inch videotape: reel-to-reel Collection :...
Topics: californialightandsound, Prisons--California
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9/26/1974. 00:00:00 Angela Davis testifies before Congress at Nelson Rockefeller confirmation hearings. 00:01:20 through end of tape: edited cuts of Robert Byrd footage, except for 00:06:44-00:11:49 (TVTV meeting).
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by TVTV (Top Value Television)
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[Contents:] Bill Leonard / CBS -- GAS outside -- Good authority stuff -- Delegates and girl scouts runningWednesday 8/23/72. 00:00:50 interview with Bill Leonard (CBS). Second half of tape is street scenes, including police and gas.[TVTV tape label notes:] Wednesday. Bill Leonard of CBS, droll interview ... skip to: est. shot gas ... delegates in a gas situation ... Girl Scouts running from gas authority. Good.
Source: videorecording; EIAJ; NTSC; master (raw footage)
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by Norbert Kuckelmann
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Topic: THE LAST YEARS OF CHILDHOOD
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by Albert Johnson; Jeremy Larner
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Topics: THE CANDIDATE, DRIVE, HE SAID
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by Edith Kramer; Roger Jacoby
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Topics: L'Amico Fried's Glamorous Friends, Floria, Aged in the Wood, Dream Sphinx Opera
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by Tom Luddy; Jan Nemec; Jaromil Jires; Pavel Jurácek
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Topics: And Give My Love to the Swallows, Case for a Rookie Hangman
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by Gian-Piero Brunetta
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Presented in Association with the Department of Italian
Topic: From a Roman Balcony
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by Skip Sweeney
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“When I was very young I discovered that my mother’s mirrored wardrobe doors could be positioned to reflect back into each other. I placed my head between the mirrors and was amazed to see the chorus line of heads repeating to infinity in each direction. I reveled in the illusion.”—Skip Sweeney. Skip Sweeney was an early and proficient experimenter with video feedback. A feedback loop is produced by pointing a camera at the monitor to which it is cabled. Infinite patterns and variations...
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University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by Lipton, Leonard
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Description : A film about the building of People's Park, and its ultimate destruction, marking the end of an era. Source : 1 Reel of 1: Film: 16mm Collection : Pacific Film Archive Film and Video Collection Rights : Copyrighted. Rights are owned by UC Regents. Copyright Holder has given Institution permission to provide access to the digitized work online. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the...
Topics: californialightandsound, Lipton, Leonard, Demonstrations--California--Berkeley, History of...
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by Resolution Film Center
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Additional Title : Redevelopment: a Marxist analysis Description : Discusses the political ramifications of the relocation of poor people and minorities in San Francisco. Source : 2 Reels of 2: Film: 16mm Call Number : 1608-01-13501 Digitized by the California Audiovisual Preservation Project (CAVPP) .
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Topics: californialightandsound, City planning--California--San Francisco, Discrimination in...
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by The Newsreel
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Description : Documentary on the struggle of student and community activists to establish a public park on a vacant lot claimed as University property. Source : 1 Reel of 1: Film: 16mm Call Number : 1608-01-5637 Digitized by the California Audiovisual Preservation Project (CAVPP) .
Topics: californialightandsound, Student movements--United States, University of California,...
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by Tom Luddy; James Card
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Topics: L'Age D'Or, Pandora's Box
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by Hellmuth Costard
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Topic: FOOTBALL (SOCCER)
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by Robert Kramer ; Tom Luddy
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Fair. High background noise. Side B is Blank; Program Distorted at Times; High Background Noise on Tape;
Topics: Brandos Costumes, Chaimite
Note : There is one minute of silence at the end of the recording. Collection Guide : Pacific Film Archive Audio Recordings Collection Accession Numbers : 4000-01-297 Rights : Copyright status unknown. This work may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, its reproduction may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. This work is accessible for purposes of education and...
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Source: 1 Tape of 1: 1/8 inch audio cassette
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by Kazuo Miyagawa
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Topics: YOJIMIBO, CONFLAGRATION
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by Nabil Maleh; Abdulah Al-Mahailan; Amin Bounni; Attiat Abnoudi
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Eleven Filmmakers and Critics from Kuwait, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt & Jordan in Person!
Topics: Mud Horse, Sad Song Of Touha, The Sandwich, Queneitra My Love, The Leopard
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by Tom Luddy; Eiko Ishioka; Michael Chandler
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Topic: Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
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by Ulrike Ottinger
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Topics: FREAK ORLANDO, TICKET OF NO RETURN
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by Les Blank; Maureen Gosling; Tom Luddy
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Topic: Always For Pleasure
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10/7/1974. Robert Byrd playing fiddle and singing.
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[Contents:] Tricia, Julie, Eddie [Nixon], and others at WP reception ; Sunday 8/20/72. Julie and Tricia Nixon onscreen starting 00:00:30; Tricia interview 00:02:10, Julie interview 00:05:45, Edward Cox (Tricia's husband) interview 00:11:05. Pepsi girls.
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by University of California, Berkeley. Environmental Simulation Laboratory
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See this link for the most complete and recent information on this record: https://californiarevealed.org/islandora/object/cavpp%3A209785 . In the late 1960s, UC Berkeley's College of Environmental Design established the Environmental Simulation Laboratory in response to people's growing concern for the environment and ecological well-being. The Lab developed methods for measuring and communicating the effects of urbanization on cities and landscapes, utilizing bespoke scale models and in-house...
Topics: californiarevealed, Unknown
Source: 16mm film: 1 Reel of 1
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by First Generation
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Note : Dropout throughout due to deterioration of original recording. Description : Documentary on Jasmine Nash, an affiliate of Anna Halprin who taught street dance to students from a wide variety of backgrounds in an upstairs dance studio in the Fillmore District of San Francisco in the 1970s. Produced by First Generation (1974 -1980), a partnership between Dede Tisone Bartels, Betty Estersohn, and Joan Valdes, who were young teachers and artists in the San Francisco Bay Area of the 1960s and...
Topics: californialightandsound, way bay
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by George Bolling
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Early 1970s television feedback images with electronic noise by George Bolling .
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by TVTV (Top Value Television); Sissy Farenthold; Bella Abzug; Gloria Steinem; Betty Friedan; Margaret Sloan-Hunter; Florynce Kennedy
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[Contents:] Gloria Steinem Camera: Jody, Joan [Logre] TVTV Archive Date: 7/9/1972 National Women's Political Caucus meeting at the Deauville Beach Resort. At head table: Sissy Farenthold, Bella Abzug, Gloria Steinem, Betty Friedan, among others. Farenthold speaks at 00:00:49; Friedan at 00:03:27; Steinem at 00:08:30; Abzug at 00:09:05. Interviews with black women at the same women's caucus beginning at 00:10:00; the first woman to speak was a member of the National Council of Negro Women....
Topics: Sissy Farenthol, Bella Abzug, Gloria Steinem, Betty Friedan, Margaret Sloan-Hunter, Florynce Kennedy
Source: videorecording; EIAJ; NTSC; master (raw footage)
Allen Rucker summarizes trip so far. Ford speech in Portland, Oregon. Ford arrives in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Topics: THE LITTLE AMERICAN, THE DEVIL HORSE, WILD GIRL
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by Sohrab Shahid Saless; Tom Luddy
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Topic: DIARY OF A LOVER
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by Albert Johnson; Jacques Rouffio; Jean-Francois Stevenin; Tom Luddy
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Topic: SUGAR
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Topics: WHO SLEW AUNTIE ROO?, WHAT’S THE MATTER WITH HELEN?
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by Klaus Telscher
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Topics: LAGADO, KASKARA
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by Kurt Kren
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Topics: 2/60, 48 Kopfe, Aus Dem Szondi-Test, 3/60, Baume Im Herbst, 4/61, Mauern-Pos.-Neg.-Und Weg, 5/62,...
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by William K. Everson
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Topic: An Interview with John Ford
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by Gary Beydler
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Topics: HAND HELD DAY, PASADENA FREEWAY STILLS
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
by Coney, John; Dilexi Gallery
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Series Title :  The Dilexi series Description : Commissioned work by Julian Beck and members of The Living Theatre (featuring Beck and Judith Malina, co-founders of The Living Theatre, in performance) for broadcast on KQED-TV, San Francisco. From Mugu Brainpan: Aired on KQED TV in 1969, the Dilexi Series represents a pioneering effort to present works created by artists specifically for broadcast. The 12-part weekly series was conceived and commissioned by the Dilexi Foundation, an off-shoot...
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by TVTV (Top Value Television)
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[Contents:] [formerly tape 17B] Party for older Miami residents at Flamingo Park. Allen Ginsberg on camera at 00:11:15 and more extensively at 00:14:10. Ed Sanders performs song at 00:18:10.
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[Contents:] Arrival of veterans at [Flamingo] Park
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Title may be misleading; shot logs say "Lydia & Becky at Watergate." Content is interview with [unidentified] Lydia and Becky, both Washington society women, about their social life and pursuits.
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by Albert Johnson; Martha Ansara
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Topics: BACKROADS, LOVE LETTERS FROM TERALBA ROAD, MY SURVIVAL AS AN ABORIGINAL PROTECTED
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by Errol Morris; Tom Luddy
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Topic: GATES OF HEAVEN
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Topic: Half Life
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by William K. Everson
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Topics: CHEER BOYS CHEER, PAINTED BOATS, MAD WHIRL
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by Tom Luddy; Nikita Mikhailkov
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Topics: Unfinished Piece for Mechanical Piano, At Home Among Strangers
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by Tom Luddy; Stig Björkman
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Topics: The White Wall, Ingmar Bergman
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by Gary Beydler
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