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The Up and the Down

Directed by Kika Thorne
Canada, 2001 (video art, 6 minutes, colour / black and white, English)
The Up and the Down
Image: © V tape

Film Description:
"Right screen documentary footage of riot by TVAC (Toronto Video Activist Collective). Single channel, split sound document. Left: Playful youth. Sound audible. Right: TVAC footage of the July 2001 riot against homelessness. Toronto Police v. OCAP (Ontario Coalition Against Poverty). Sound begins inaudible, grows louder as the violence gets closer to home."
-- V tape (source)

Film Credits (partial):
Principal Cast: Natasha Greenblatt, Jowita Kepa, Robin Simpson
(sources)


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