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Rated 6.0 on TMDB

Perils

The condensed filmic work of Abigail Child, borrowing strategies from found footage, Appropriation Art, Language Poetry and experimental music, stands a a landmark in the experimental cinema of the 1980's. The processing of interruption and fragmentation inform the series IS THIS WHAT YOU WERE BORN FOR?, reactivating the stakes of montage applied in different artistic practices.

Released: 1986
Runtime: 4m
Country: United States of America
Language: English

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Abigail ChildDirector

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