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    • Dying Down

    Dying Down

    • 1982
    • 00h 10m 24s
    • Nida Home Doherty
    • Rent $300
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    Synopsis

    Dying Down parallels and compares human and electrical energy using the image of a woman running and the structural aspects of video production.

    Categories

    • Experimental,
    • Body,
    • Feminism,
    • Performance,
    • Short,
    • Works by Women

    Shooting Format

    • Umatic (3/4")

    Languages

    • None

    Additional Details

    • Colour,
    • Live Action,
    • Sound

    Available Subtitle

    • None

    Region

    • Saskatchewan,
    • Ontario

    Screening Formats

    • DVD,
    • H.264

    Credits

    • Artist: Nida Home Doherty

    Provided By

    • Video Pool Media Arts Centre

    More By Nida Home Doherty

    Coming Closer/ Standing Back

    • 1983
    • Nida Home Doherty

    Coming Closer/Standing Back uses a female figure walking on a beach in winter and a personal story to present feelings of personal and the impersonal.

    Coming Closer/ Standing Back

    Drawn To

    • 1983
    • Nida Home Doherty

    Drawn To uses the suggestion of the erotic -women eating raw liver- to present personal feelings of compulsion and repulsion.

    Drawn To

    Forced Back

    • 1983
    • Nida Home Doherty

    Forced Back uses the structural aspects of the camera and the female figure to present personal feelings of gradually increasing constraint.

    Forced Back

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