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colour, sound, Super 8
Banner is described as “A compressed history of US expansionism by way of some well-known cultural icons.“1
“Working backwards, the distinctive red stripes of Sydney’s Coca Cola sign and REagan’s Star Wars policy must have inspired that original star-spangled banner worked out by Betsy Ross and George Washington on a clear Philadelphia night in 1776.“2
Screened at:Eclipse program of film & video, Sydney Observatory, 1990Matinaze 1990, Art Gallery of New South WalesInstitute of Modern Art, Brisbane, 199139th Melbourne International Film Festival, 1991

1. Matinaze 1990 catalog.
2. “Eclipse” (1990) screening program

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