The Nomadics (1991)
In his Video Griots Trilogy, Jenkins creates a series of video meditations on history and culture. Using archival footage, photographs, image processing, and an elegiac soundtrack, he pulls together diverse strands of thought to construct an "other" history. "The Nomadics" takes a sweeping overview of peoples from across the world and develops an intuitive and aesthetic sense of history which can posit a global identity amongst people of color.
Director: Ulysses Jenkins
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date: December 31, 1991
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Ulysses Jenkins
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Nomadics about?
- In his Video Griots Trilogy, Jenkins creates a series of video meditations on history and culture. Using archival footage, photographs, image processing, and an elegiac soundtrack, he pulls together diverse strands of thought to construct an "other" history. "The Nomadics" takes a sweeping overview of peoples from across the world and develops an intuitive and aesthetic sense of history which can posit a global identity amongst people of color.
- Who directed The Nomadics?
- The Nomadics was directed by Ulysses Jenkins.
- How long is The Nomadics?
- The Nomadics has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
- Where was The Nomadics produced?
- The Nomadics was produced in United States of America.