William Kelly's Can art stop a bullet : the big picture /

In this documentary, artist and activist William Kelly travels the world, interviewing some of the most socially engaged artists who use different media to promote peace. They discuss whether art can temper violence in the world when politics fails. Centered around the creation of an art work for...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Street, Mark (Screenwriter), Kelly, William, 1943- (Narrator), Sheen, Martin (on-screen participant.), Ut, Nick (on-screen participant.), Grayling, A. C. (on-screen participant.)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	[Saint Kilda, Victoria, Australia] : f-reel film + television, 2019.
Subjects:	Pacifism in art. Artists > Attitudes. Art and social action. War in art. Art and war. Art > Political aspects. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Feature films. Internet videos. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Kanopy)

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Summary:	In this documentary, artist and activist William Kelly travels the world, interviewing some of the most socially engaged artists who use different media to promote peace. They discuss whether art can temper violence in the world when politics fails. Centered around the creation of an art work for Kelly's State Library of Victoria Fellowship, the film explores the relationship between art and activism, and the power of images to change how we think and to effect real change.
Item Description:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 2019.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (93 min., 4 sec.)) : sound, color with black and white sequences
Production Credits:	Writer/director, Mark Street ; producer, Fiona Cochrane ; story consultant, William Kelly ; camera, Mark Street ; editor, Daniela Raulli.