Bill Morrison: The Film Archaeologist
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Overview
Things fall apart, but they are also reassembled and given new life, in an enlightened form. Meet the New York based artist and filmmaker Bill Morrison in this interview about his haunting experimental collage films 'Decasia' and 'Light is Calling'.
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Runtime
9 min
Release Date
2013-12-06
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Bill Morrison
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