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Video: The New Wave

197559mNRMovieDocumentary

The New Wave is the seminal compendium of independent video work in the early 1970s. Written and narrated by Brian O'Doherty, this overview of the emerging video field includes examples of guerrilla television and "street" documentaries,…

DirectorFred Barzyk
WriterBrian O'Doherty
ProducerFred Barzyk

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Cast · Directed by Fred Barzyk

NPNam June Paik
Nam June Paik
WWWilliam Wegman
William Wegman
SBStephen Beck
Stephen Beck
SVSteina Vasulka
Steina Vasulka
BO
Brian O'Doherty
Narrator

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