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Dates

  • Existence: 1939

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Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:

2 inches tall, 2007

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Overview

2 Inches Tall is a documentary short which examines the hobby of miniature wargaming to ask the question: Why play with war? Through their motivations and practices, the film's four profiled wargamers construct a response to that question, expressing both

Dates: 2007

Accumulation, 2009

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Overview

Accumulation is a 19-minute autobiographical documentary meditating on themes of family, home, and loss through the lens of an indelible childhood memory. -- abstract.

Dates: 2009

Ado-lessons, 1998

 Item — Item 0113503148448: [Barcode: 0113503148448]
Overview

This 3/4 video is an informational video about the changing pressures a modern society places on its youth." --Abstract.

Dates: 1998

Affordable Asheville attractions, 2004

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Affordable Asheville Attractions highlights the inexpensive attractions that Asheville has to offer. It focuses on outdoor activities, authors from the area, local arts and crafts, sports, restaurants, breweries and clubs. -- abstract.

Dates: 2004

Beautiful things, 2010

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Overview

Over the last decade, the influence of Western culture on Japanese youth has been so great that an entirely new hybrid culture has emerged, much to the chagrin of the older population. In order to afford makeovers to appear more like their Hollywood idols

Dates: 2010

Bird by bird a journey through America, 2012

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Overview

A life list compiles all the birds a bird watcher has seen in their lifetime. For Elena Mead, starting her life list in the fall of 2010 was only the beginning. Starting the summer of 2011, Elena will attempt to film all 50 US state birds in their respect

Dates: 2012

Black box, 2013

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Overview

'Black Box' is a short, personal, experimental documentary about one's memory of and recovery from a traumatic childhood. Using hand processed 16mm film, archival footage, and children's songs and texts, 'Black Box' attempts to guide its viewer through th

Dates: 2013

Building constructionality : reflexivity in documentary film, 2006

 Item — Item 0113502796981: [Barcode: 0113502796981]
Overview

Some procedures in documentary filmmaking draw attention to the constructionality of film; they cue the audience they are not watching an unmediated slice of a pre-existing reality but instead a construction built by the filmmaker, who has a personal agen

Dates: 2006

Cameron : [videorecording]: a portrait, 2010

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This project is dedicated to the many boys in Bermuda who are growing up without fathers. In a time where violence is invading Bermudian culture, it is important to empower the youth positively, so they don't get lead down the wrong path. The Big Brother/

Dates: 2010

Concord birthplace of American freedom, 2006

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A study of the American Revolution and the Nineteenth Century Literary Revolution both of which took place in Concord, Massachusetts. -- abstract.

Dates: 2006

Curley a historiophoty, 2014

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Just as James Michael Curley challenged and redefined the dominant politics of early 20th century Boston; just as Curley's legacy has been simplified and sanitized; just as History in general blunts and sculpts facts to meet an end; this film challenges n

Dates: 2014

Dem bu demdir, 2007

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A 6-minute video shot in observational style and brought together with an experimental approach. Ramifications of individualistic societies as it refers to lonely and elderly are explored through observations from the streets of Boston. Themes like nece

Dates: 2007

Ego trip, 1999

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Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1999

Extra life a videogame documentary, 2013

 Item — Multiple Containers
Overview

Short experimental documentary that explores the filmmaker's relationship to video games. Interviews, narration, archival material, and hybrid video animations navigate identity politics and video game criticism as the filmmaker struggles to justify his l

Dates: 2013

Fail better farm, 2007

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This is a twenty-five documentary that focuses on Clayton Carter and Kendra Michaud, the 'farmers-in-residence' at the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association. The piece not only explores the trials and tribulations of becoming farmers, but it is

Dates: 2007

Family participatory project, 2012

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A novel idea, Family Participatory model involves a filmmaker, Westborough community TV, and three Westborough families. -- abstract.

Dates: 2012

Generation why?, 1998

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Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1998

Getting there, 1998

 Item — Item 0113503148471: [Barcode: 0113503148471]
Overview

A 25 minute interview-based documentary that focuses on young artists in America. This video is constructed of several small character portraits of artists involved in various artforms. These young artists discuss their views on creativity, art versus com

Dates: 1998

Hollow : creating meaning through interaction, 2013

 Item — Item 0113503105778: [Barcode: 0113503105778]
Overview

[T]he power and potential of interactive documentary is explored through Hollow. Hollow is centered around McDowell County, West Virginia where content is created for the community, by the community." Hollow addresses the issues of rural brain drain and y

Dates: 2013

I love children, but..., 2009

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I love children, but...is an autobiographical documentary about my hesitations to become a mother. Presented in a series of vignettes, the film uses my personal debate as a prism to investigate contemporary parenting and changing expectations of women. --

Dates: 2009

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