[Mrs. Reynolds]
A portrait of an elderly folk artist, Mrs. Reynolds who runs an arts and crafts store out of her garage.
A portrait of an elderly folk artist, Mrs. Reynolds who runs an arts and crafts store out of her garage.
Reports about people and events in Woodstock, including a tutorial for arts and crafts with children in the woods, an underground/experimental film festival, interviews with residents about rising food prices, and footage of a community clothing sale held to raise money for the library.
A video magazine about the community in Woodstock, covering a police/fire dispatch office, a church fair, and a recycling drive.
An edition of “Out of Context: A Video Magazine of Woodstock” featuring segments about pottery artist Phil Bressler, an obituary for co-organizer of the Woodstock music festival Peter Goodrich, and an internaional ski jumping competition.
A short documentary about the art of pottery, made by Bruce Bonin while he was a student in Pat Lehman’s video production class.
Documents the activities of a Chicago artist-run, non-profit organization fostering experimental hand papermaking and artists’ collaborations. Shows the process of making paper by hand. Includes interviews with co-directors Marilyn Sward, Linda Sorkin-Eisenberg and other artists. The video was made in three versions: English, Spanish and American Sign Language. (Note: Paper Press served as the proto-type for the Columbia College Chicago Center for Book & Paper Arts, established in 1993 with Marilyn Sward as its Director)
Taped at the first-ever women’s street fair held in Pilsen, a predominantly Latinx, working-class neighborhood in Chicago. The event was organized by Mujeres Latinas in Accion to showcase Latinx women’s culture and to provide information about social services, health services and recreational opportunities available for women. The video captures the activity and color of the fair and features readings by poets Salima Rivera and Marta Callazo. Comments by organizers, participants and local residents give insight into the role of Latinx women in society at that time. Produced, videotaped, and edited by Eleanor Boyer and Karen Peugh with a grant from the Illinois Arts Council.