by Steers, Stacey; Brakhage, Stan; Civrieux, Jean-Marc de; Rocky Mountain Film Center; University of California (System). Extension Center for Media and Independent Learning
Projected medium / 1989
TitleWatunna
Item typeProjected medium
Author(s)
  • Steers, Stacey
  • Brakhage, Stan
  • Civrieux, Jean-Marc de
ImprintUnited States University of California Extension Media Center, 1989
LanguageEnglish
URLLink to original record
Notes
  • "Based on the book 'Watunna, an Orinoco creation cycle' by Marc de Civrieux, translated to English by David Guss."
  • Various designs inspired by Precolumbian artists, African artists and South Pacific artists.
  • Supported in part by grants from The Western States Regional Media Fellowships, The Colorado Council for the Arts and Humanities, University of Colorado, and The Boulder Arts Council.
  • Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CUY.
Physical description1 reel of 1 (25 min.) : opt sd., col. ; 16 mm. print.

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1989
Author: 
Steers, StaceyBrakhage, StanCivrieux, Jean-Marc de
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University of California Extension Media Center
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