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About this episode

2008, 6:10, 16mm to digital, b&w and color, soundSunroof (Benazir Bhutto Assassination) clashes images originating from Miller’s Crossing (directed by Joel Coen) and a multi-lingual audio collage about the December 27, 2007 assassination of Benazir Bhutto, former Prime Minister of Pakistan and leader at the time of the Pakistan People's Party. Gun shootouts in Miller’s Crossing are re-shot off DVD with a Bolex 16mm camera and then hand processed. Part 2 of Flicker On Off, a series applying the idiom of experimental film to big-budget movies in order to speak about world affairs in what could be described as an alternate essay format.Made possible in part by Squeaky Wheel Media Arts Center and the Experimental Television Center’s Finishing Funds, which is supported by the Electronic Media and Film Program at the New York State Council on the Arts.http://www.carolinekoebel.com

• Release Date

  Oct 15, 2008

• Runtime

  06:11