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    Stain

    • 1988
    • 00h 06m 00s
    • Hope Peterson
    • Rent $300
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    Synopsis

    A stain mysteriously appears on a woman’s clothes. Is it real? Is it dangerous? Where did it come from, and above all, how to get it out? Who is responsible for the anger that remains after an everyday sexual assault?

    Categories

    • Resistance,
    • Art + Artists,
    • Body,
    • Short,
    • Works by Women

    Shooting Format

    • Unknown

    Languages

    • English

    Additional Details

    • Music,
    • Voice-Over,
    • Colour,
    • Sound

    Available Subtitle

    • None

    Region

    • Manitoba

    Screening Formats

    • DVD,
    • H.264

    Credits

    • Artist: Hope Peterson

    Provided By

    • Video Pool Media Arts Centre

    More By Hope Peterson

    Transition Ramp

    • 2006
    • Hope Peterson

    A traveller on the metro finds herself in a state of suspension while transferring between stations. Personal security and freedom of movement vie for private space in a public place.

    Transition Ramp

    Ambit

    • 2005
    • Hope Peterson

    Reeling in the filthy lanes of Winnipeg, a malfunctioning but still-observant camera conducts a post-traumatic investigation.

    Ambit

    Memorial Park

    • 1998
    • Hope Peterson

    This work is a fantasy of freedom, in which a stroll in the park gives rise to an opening up of unstable sexual codes, shifting identities and the empowering game of come and go.

    Memorial Park

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