Movies: Tessa Hughes-Freeland

  • 1984
    Graffiti Hall of Fame

    Graffiti Hall of Fame (1984)

    Graffiti Hall of Fame

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    Documenting Graffiti culture in a basketball court in the Bronx. The filmmaker was accompanied by Martin Wong who said, "bring your camera". The Graffiti Hall of Fame is the result....

    Graffiti Hall of Fame
  • 2007
    Watch Out!

    Watch Out! (2007)

    Watch Out!

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    Watch Out! is a lighthearted poetic comment which addresses concepts of male voyeurism. Exploring clichés to the point of saturation, these combinations present different ways of learning to look and looking to learn....

    Watch Out!
  • 1985
    Rhonda Goes to Hollywood

    Rhonda Goes to Hollywood (1985)

    Rhonda Goes to Hollywood

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    Rhonda Goes to Hollywood functions in a similar fashion, exploring the very existence of Hollywood's stars as merely social constructions. The film follows Rhonda Zwillinger as she reenacts glamour poses in her camp/trash bedroom, and as she walks d...

    Rhonda Goes to Hollywood
  • 1985
    Mike Bidlo: NOT Klein

    Mike Bidlo: NOT Klein (1985)

    Mike Bidlo: NOT Klein

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    Mike Bidlo’s performative re-creation of Yves Klein's, "Anthropométries de l'époque bleue" at the Palladium in NYC....

    Mike Bidlo: NOT Klein
  • 1969
    SECRET MESSAGE - Other Wise

    SECRET MESSAGE - Other Wise (1969)

    SECRET MESSAGE - Other Wise

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    Inspired by a dream, it is a reflection on the sentiment of loss. Working with film material directly, by combining handmade film, slides made from found plants and animals, and original ethereal imagery it considers abstract concepts within a romant...

    SECRET MESSAGE - Other Wise
  • 2013
    Hippie Home Movie

    Hippie Home Movie (2013)

    Hippie Home Movie

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    This film was made for an exhibition entitled "Ghosts of the Catskills". The history of the Catskills had made an impression on me was that of the alchemy of landscape and the influence of Woodstock hippie culture....

    Hippie Home Movie