Both Is This What You Were Born For? (Part 2)

Both Is This What You Were Born For? (Part 2)

16mm, color, sound, 2 min
"Child's camera creates a small masterpiece ... a richly textured film that is simultaneously revealing and mysterious as a study of the nude in light and movement." - Cecilia Dougherty, ...
Rental format: 16mm

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"Child's camera creates a small masterpiece ... a richly textured film that is simultaneously revealing and mysterious as a study of the nude in light and movement." - Cecilia Dougherty, 1989 Frameline Film Festival, San Francisco

Films

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    Ornamentals
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    Prefaces Is This What You Were Born For? (Part 1)
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    Mutiny
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    Covert Action Is This What You Were Born For? (Part 4)
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    Covert Action Is This What You Were Born For? (Part 4)
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    Perils, Mayhem, Mercy
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    Perils Is This What You Were Born For? (Part 5)
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    Perils Is This What You Were Born For? (Part 5)
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    Is This What You Were Born For? 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 (Prefaces, Mutiny, Covert, Perils, Mayhem)
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    Mayhem Is This What You Were Born For? (Part 6)
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    Mayhem Is This What You Were Born For? (Part 6)
    Abigail Child

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    • Body
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    Mercy Is This What You Were Born For? (Part 7)
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    Mercy Is This What You Were Born For? (Part 7)
    Abigail Child

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    • Technology
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    B/Side
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    Below The New:  A Russian Chronicle
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    Surface Noise
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    Dark Dark
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    Cake and Steak
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    To and No Fro
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    Foreign Film Series
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    BLUE EDIT
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