Barbara Hammer - Sanctus

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Sanctus composes and recomposes, in a astonishing found-footage film, a series of \"x\" (ray) films shot in the 1950\'s by the doctor and film director James Sibley Watson.

"Sanctus composes and recomposes, in a astonishing found-footage film, a series of "x" (ray) films shot in the 1950's by the doctor and film director James Sibley Watson."

In Sanctus, Barbara Hammer addresses in a visually and aurally stunning fashion the co-fragility of both human existence and the film emulsion, the raw material onto which she creates images.". Includes:

- Sanctus (1990, 19')
- Still Point (1989, 8')
- Vital Signs (1992, 9')

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Price: 

27.00 EUR

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Re:voir

Publishing date: 

Friday, December 28, 2007

Runtime: 

36

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PAL

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Colour & B&W