Movies: Videotape

  • 1990
    Desire Inc.

    Desire Inc. (1990)

    Desire Inc.

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    Four "seduction ads" placed on cable TV stations invite unexpected responses. This short film is about fantasy and desire in a mediated world....

    Desire Inc.
  • 2025
    Self-portrait at 13

    Self-portrait at 13 (2025)

    Self-portrait at 13

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    A mother and her son use the same video tapes to record themselves in parallel timelines, overlapping different impressions of the world. Images from the 1990s reveal to us a world still failing to solve the same old problems....

    Self-portrait at 13
  • 1990
    Zwiesprache

    Zwiesprache (1990)

    Zwiesprache

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    A mother wants to tell her daughter her opinion via video, but because she is untrained in using the new technology, she returns to the familiar letter form....

    Zwiesprache
  • 1992
    Seeing Is Believing

    Seeing Is Believing (1992)

    Seeing Is Believing

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    Film becomes a metaphor for lost history and its “negative“ impact on successive generations who look for stability in an electronic world that lacks sufficient mediation. Video retrieves lost memories for the child who, through her camera, seeks to ...

    Seeing Is Believing
  • 2012
    The Tiny Ventriloquist

    The Tiny Ventriloquist (2012)

    The Tiny Ventriloquist

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    "In the first shot of Reinke’s new feature length video, we see the desert landscape of the American Southwest from a car window. Though shaky and handheld, it is an immediately recognizable and iconic image: the great vistas of Hollywood westerns, o...

    The Tiny Ventriloquist