Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire
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Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire 1983 Released

Directed by John Akomfrah

Documentary · 21min

 

Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire 1983 Released

Directed by John Akomfrah

Documentary · 21min

 

Produced while the Black Audio Film Collective were undergraduates, Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire is the first of a two-part 35mm slide-tape text entitled Expeditions; part two is entitled Images of Nationality. The work toured England from November 1984 to March 1985, using a Kodak dissolve unit to sequence images into narrative. The soundtrack to Signs of Empire, which consisted of tape loops of musique concrete and political speeches,... see more

Produced while the Black Audio Film Collective were undergraduates, Expeditions 1 – Signs of Empire is the first of a two-part 35mm slide-tape text entitled Expeditions; part two is entitled Images of Nationality. The work toured England from November 1984 to March 1985, using a Kodak dissolve unit to sequence images into narrative. The soundtrack to Signs of Empire, which consisted of tape loops of musique concrete and political speeches,... see more
RELEASED
01 Jan, 1983
COUNTRY
GB
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
English
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N/A
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