Our City Dreams / First Run Features.

Five Women. Five Artists. One City. In this "lyrical documentary about the intersection of location and imagination" (The New York Times), filmmaker Chiara Clemente shines a light on five women artists whose inspiration is fueled by living in the cauldron of creativityNew York City. The artists—Nanc...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Corporate Authors: Infobase (Film distributor)
First-Run Features (Firm)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : First Run Features, [2009]
Series:Films on Demand.
Subjects:
Sociology.
Women and the arts.
Women's studies.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 27 min., 30 sec)) : sound, color.
Format: Electronic Video
Description
Summary:
Five Women. Five Artists. One City. In this "lyrical documentary about the intersection of location and imagination" (The New York Times), filmmaker Chiara Clemente shines a light on five women artists whose inspiration is fueled by living in the cauldron of creativityNew York City. The artists—Nancy Spero, Marina Abramovic, Kiki Smith, Ghada Amer and Swoon—are at different stages of life and have widely varying cultural backgrounds; each has a distinctive passion, character, motivation and artistic style. But they all have one thing in common: the city to which they have journeyed and now call home.
Note:Originally released by First Run Features, 2009.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on August 24, 2017.
Interest Grade Level:
Academic/AP
System Details:Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Source of Description:
Title from distributor's description