Restricted. Short of breath. Smell of burning ants. Human remains. King of the Jews. Brain in the desert.
Notes:
Title from container. Voices, Richard J. Silberg (The smell of burning ants) ; Karl-Heinz Teuber, Adrian Morgan, Pierangelo Peri, Chris Cook, Daniel Bojckov, Charles Girdham, Jose R. Carballado, Shantinayaka, Wu Ming, Parma Bodi (Human remains). Packaging includes an excerpt of the essay: Excavating the human remains : the films of Jay Rosenblatt / by Ray Carney. Includes bonus film: Brain in the desert / a mirage by Jennifer Seaman [i.e. Jennifer Frame] & Jay Rosenblatt (4 min., 1990).
Contents:
King of the Jews (18 min., 2000). Short of breath (10 min., 1990) -- The smell of burning ants (21 min., 1994) -- Human remains (30 min., 1998) -- King of the Jews (18 min., 2000).
Summary:
Collage films that use educational movies from the 1950s and 1960s, newsreels, Hollywood clips, historical footage, home movies and other found footage to present the subject of the film. These films span the first decade of Rosenblatt's cinematic career.
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