Trolley Dances
Conversations and performances at a party organized to raise money for George McGovern’s 1972 presidential campaign.
Features definitive versions of Beckett’s recent works written or adapted for television. There are three additional works in The Beckett Project series produced by Global Village: What Where (1988/10 minutes), a video version of Beckett’s last play overseen by the playwright himself, Godot in San Quentin (1988/27 minutes), a fascinating version of Waiting For Godot, produced by inmates of this maximum-security prison, and Waiting for Beckett (1994/86 minutes), a unique television documentary on the life and work of the Nobel Prize-winning writer Samuel Beckett, which includes a rare scene with the playwright critiquing a video performance of one of his plays.
Abstract image processing footage created using a Sandin Image Processor.
Repetitions of an image processing sequence used in the video I Dream… of Dreaming…
Raw footage of Barbara Sykes dancing used in the image processing video I Dream… of Dreaming…
Footage of dancers abstracted, mirrored, and otherwise distorted with an image processor, scored by a soundtrack of electronic music.