Joh Hoffman - Kuchar Brothers
Identifier
F.2005-08-0323
Date Of Production
1980s
Abstract
Loosely assembled footage includes the following: Floyd Webb troubleshoots Bill Stamets’ camera as it records; Joh Hoffman shares stories about cabbie life as he drives his taxi around Chicago; religious activists protest the theatrical release of The Last Temptation of Christ outside the Biograph Theater in August 1988; Bill Stamets and George Kuchar document a hike near the Isabelle Glacier in Roosevelt National Forest; footage shot through a window captures nearby CU-Boulder campus buildings while Steve Reich’s Different Trains plays in the background; Stamets interviews Howie Movshovitz, who talks about the book he's writing about Agnès Varda; Stamets films and interviews Stan Brakhage.
Format
Super 8
Extent
400 feet
Color
color and B&W
Sound
Mag Stripe
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Reversal Positives
Subject
Hiking
Independent films
Independent filmmakers
Motion picture theaters
Political Activists
Teachers
Universities and colleges
Independent films
Independent filmmakers
Motion picture theaters
Political Activists
Teachers
Universities and colleges
Preservation Sponsor
Related Collections
Related Places
Main Credits
Stamets, Bill (is filmmaker)
Participants And Performers
Brakhage, Stan (is interviewee)
Webb, Floyd (is participant)
Hoffman, Joh (is participant)
Ross, Allen (is participant)
Kuchar, George (is participant)
Brakhage, Stan (is participant)
Movshovitz, Howie (is participant)
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