Video: The New Wave

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Documentary

Overview

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.

Keywords

art
visual arts

Details

Status: Released
Release date: December 24, 1975
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: WGBH,Thirteen,The TV Lab at WNET
Cast: Steina Vasulka,Stephen Beck,TVTV,Brian O'Doherty,William Wegman,Nam June Paik
Director: Fred Barzyk
Writer: Brian O'Doherty
Producer: Fred Barzyk
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt14562456