Reza Abdoh memorial service, N.Y.
- Title
- Reza Abdoh memorial service, N.Y. [videorecording] ; videotaped and edited by Adam Soch.
- Published by
- New York, c1996.
- Format
- VHS
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| Status | Access | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT. | AccessSupervised use | Call numberNCOV 2282 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS) (125 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
- Alternative title
- Public Theater, New York, Reza Abdoh Memorial Service, May 18, 1995
- Subject
- Contents
- Includes a 20-minute compilation video of scenes from Reza Abdoh's works, intercut with a 1992 interview with Reza Abdoh (begins at 5:15)
- Includes a sequence from Reza Abdoh's 1992 film The blind owl (begins at 75:15)
- Includes a sequence from Reza Abdoh's last, uncompleted film, The tryst (begins at 102:40)
- Call number
- NCOV 2282
- Language
- English
- Note
- Volume level is low.
- Tape opens abruptly, with unidentified speaker in mid-sentence.
- A second memorial service, taped in Los Angeles on May 25, 1995, is available on NCOV 2281.
- Performer (note)
- Speakers include: Diane White, Bill Bushnell, James Leverett, Eleanor Hughes, John Bell, Tony Torn, Tom Fitzpatrick, and others.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at the Anspacher Theater of the Joseph Papp Public Theater, New York, N.Y., May, 18, 1995.
- Biography (note)
- Reza Abdoh (1963-1995), Iranian-born stage and film director, was the leader of the Dar A Luz theater troupe, based in Los Angeles and New York, known for large-scale works which employed multimedia techniques.
- Linking entry (note)
- Forms part of the Reza Abdoh collection *T-Mss 1996-010
- Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
- Connect to:
- Local subject
- Tributes.