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Video: The New Wave

NR197559mFred Barzyk

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The New Wave is the seminal compendium of independent video work in the early 1970s. Written and narrated by Brian O'Doherty, this overview of the emerging video field includes examples of guerrilla television and "street" documentaries, early explorations with image-processing and synthesis, and performance video. This historical anthology includes excerpts of tapes by the following video pioneers: Stephen Beck and Warner Jepson, Peter Campus, Douglas Davis, Ed Emshwiller, Bill Etra, Frank Gillette, Don Hallock, Joan Jonas, Richard Serra, Paul Kos, Nam June Paik, Otto Piene, Willard Rosenquist, Dan Sandin, James Seawright, Steina Vasulka, TVTV, Stan Vanderbeek and William Wegman.

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What is Video: The New Wave (1975) about?

The New Wave is the seminal compendium of independent video work in the early 1970s. Written and narrated by Brian O'Doherty, this overview of the emerging video field includes examples of guerrilla television and "street" documentaries, early explorations with image-processing and synthesis, and performance video. This historical anthology includes excerpts of tapes by the following video…

Who stars in Video: The New Wave?

Video: The New Wave stars Nam June Paik, William Wegman, Stephen Beck, Steina Vasulka, Brian O'Doherty (Narrator). The film was directed by Fred Barzyk.

How long is Video: The New Wave?

Video: The New Wave has a runtime of 59 min and premiered in 1975. It is rated NR.

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