Letters not about love /
A montage by filmmaker Jacki Ochs documenting the five-year letter correspondence between U.S. poet Lyn Hejinian and Russian poet Arkadii Dragomoshchenko. The two writers began a confessional relationship portrayed here by readings from their letters as visual images shot both in the United States a...
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| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | English Russian |
| Language Notes: | In English with credits in English and Russian. |
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[Hohokus, N.J.] :
New Day Films,
[1998]
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| Summary: | A montage by filmmaker Jacki Ochs documenting the five-year letter correspondence between U.S. poet Lyn Hejinian and Russian poet Arkadii Dragomoshchenko. The two writers began a confessional relationship portrayed here by readings from their letters as visual images shot both in the United States and the former Soviet Union build upon one another to provide a cerebral and adept exploration of their personal histories and the language, culture and arts of both countries. |
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| Item Description: | "Based on a correspondence between poets Arkadii Dragomoshchenko and Lyn Hejinian, 1988-1993"--Closing credits. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (58 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS. |
| Production Credits: | Producer, director, editor, Jacki Ochs ; photography, James Livingston ; script, Jacki Ochs ; music, Larry Ochs. |
| ISBN: | 1574480499 |