A cinema candy clerk pursuing an acting career, picturing glamour and material goods entices a middle-age screenwriter whose fascination is sexually aggressive. Hell is a suburban garage band, girls in animal suits and men in masks. Doubled, side by side frames destabilize the center. What am I seeing and what am I remembering?
Text: Marty Spellerberg. Images: Laura Parnes, Hollywood Inferno, Episode 1 (USA 2002, 39:00), courtesy of V tape.
Notes on V tape’s Curatorial Incubator, Round 2
- Introduction
- Blanca Casas Brullet’s Prendas
- Gunilla Josephson’s The Hedda Videos: Part 4
- Johanna Householder & b.h. Yael’s The Mission
- Laura Parnes’ Hollywood Inferno, Episode 1
- Eduardo Menz’s Las Mujeres de Pinochet
- Keith Sanborn’s Kritik an Reiner’s Vernunft
- Mirha-Soleil Ross’ Allo Performance!
- Ulrike Rosenbach’s Einwicklung mit Julia