Dumping Core (1984)

Dumping Core (1984) poster

In Dumping Core, a frenzy of images appears across thirteen video monitors, creating an information overload set to a proto-techno soundtrack. The installation mimics and exaggerates the pervasive media culture prompted by then-new television networks like CNN and MTV.

Director: Gretchen Bender
Runtime: 13 min
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Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Gretchen Bender

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dumping Core about?
In Dumping Core, a frenzy of images appears across thirteen video monitors, creating an information overload set to a proto-techno soundtrack. The installation mimics and exaggerates the pervasive media culture prompted by then-new television networks like CNN and MTV.
Who directed Dumping Core?
Dumping Core was directed by Gretchen Bender.
How long is Dumping Core?
Dumping Core has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).