Dream City (1983)
Ulysses Jenkins composed "Dream City" from documentation of a twenty-four-hour performance he organized in collaboration with David Hammons, Maren Hassinger, and Senga Nengudi. A discordant, absurdist, and poetic montage, the video weaves together jazz and punk shows, recitations by Jenkins, and shots of the Los Angeles skyline and oil wells to comment on power and nation in the early years of Ronald Reagan's presidency.
Director: Ulysses Jenkins
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 5 min
Release Date: January 1, 1983
Cast
Screenplay
Editing: Ulysses Jenkins
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
performance art, glitch
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dream City about?
- Ulysses Jenkins composed "Dream City" from documentation of a twenty-four-hour performance he organized in collaboration with David Hammons, Maren Hassinger, and Senga Nengudi. A discordant, absurdist, and poetic montage, the video weaves together jazz and punk shows, recitations by Jenkins, and shots of the Los Angeles skyline and oil wells to comment on power and nation in the early years of Ronald Reagan's presidency.
- Who directed Dream City?
- Dream City was directed by Ulysses Jenkins.
- Who stars in Dream City?
- Dream City stars George Abe, Maren Hassinger, Ulysses Jenkins, Jolene Lambastida, Louis Lunetta, Jimmy Mack.
- How long is Dream City?
- Dream City has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).
- What genre is Dream City?
- Dream City is a Documentary film.
- Where was Dream City produced?
- Dream City was produced in United States of America.