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Reza Abdoh memorial service, N.Y.

Title
Reza Abdoh memorial service, N.Y. [videorecording] ; videotaped and edited by Adam Soch.
Publication
New York, c1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Abdoh, Reza.
  • White, Diane
  • Bushnell, Bill
  • Leverett, James
  • Hughes, Eleanor
  • Bell, John, 1951-
  • Torn, Tony
  • Fitzpatrick, Tom, 1941-
  • Soch, Adam
  • Estate of Reza Abdoh, donor.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (125 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Alternative Title
Public Theater, New York, Reza Abdoh Memorial Service, May 18, 1995
Subject
  • Abdoh, Reza
  • Theatrical producers and directors
  • Theater > New York (State) > New York
  • Theater > California > Los Angeles
Note
  • Volume level is low.
  • Tape opens abruptly, with unidentified speaker in mid-sentence.
  • A second memorial service, taped in Los Angeles on May 25, 1995, is available on NCOV 2281.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • Speakers include: Diane White, Bill Bushnell, James Leverett, Eleanor Hughes, John Bell, Tony Torn, Tom Fitzpatrick, and others.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Anspacher Theater of the Joseph Papp Public Theater, New York, N.Y., May, 18, 1995.
Biography (note)
  • Reza Abdoh (1963-1995), Iranian-born stage and film director, was the leader of the Dar A Luz theater troupe, based in Los Angeles and New York, known for large-scale works which employed multimedia techniques.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Reza Abdoh collection *T-Mss 1996-010
Contents
  • Includes a 20-minute compilation video of scenes from Reza Abdoh's works, intercut with a 1992 interview with Reza Abdoh (begins at 5:15)
  • Includes a sequence from Reza Abdoh's 1992 film The blind owl (begins at 75:15)
  • Includes a sequence from Reza Abdoh's last, uncompleted film, The tryst (begins at 102:40)
Call Number
NCOV 2282
OCLC
NYPG00-F241
Title
Reza Abdoh memorial service, N.Y. [videorecording] ; videotaped and edited by Adam Soch.
Imprint
New York, c1996.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer
Speakers include: Diane White, Bill Bushnell, James Leverett, Eleanor Hughes, John Bell, Tony Torn, Tom Fitzpatrick, and others.
Event
Videotaped at the Anspacher Theater of the Joseph Papp Public Theater, New York, N.Y., May, 18, 1995.
Biography
Reza Abdoh (1963-1995), Iranian-born stage and film director, was the leader of the Dar A Luz theater troupe, based in Los Angeles and New York, known for large-scale works which employed multimedia techniques.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Reza Abdoh collection *T-Mss 1996-010
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Local Subject
Tributes.
Added Author
Abdoh, Reza.
White, Diane, speaker.
Bushnell, Bill, speaker.
Leverett, James, speaker.
Hughes, Eleanor, speaker.
Bell, John, 1951- speaker.
Torn, Tony, speaker.
Fitzpatrick, Tom, 1941- speaker.
Soch, Adam, videographer.
Estate of Reza Abdoh, donor.
Research Call Number
NCOV 2282
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