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Hal Sirowitz and Valery Oisteanu / Thin Air Video presents ; poetry video documentation by Mitch Corber.

LIBRA VHS PS3569.I725 A6 1996
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Sirowitz, Hal, artist.
Oisteanu, Valery, artist.
Corber, Mitch, producer.
Thin Air Video (Firm), producer, distributor.
Series:
Recent readings/New York ; v. 20.
Recent readings/new york ; v. 20
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Poets, American--20th century.
Poets, American.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videocassette (70 min., 15 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
1/2 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
Title on cassette: Sirowitz, Oisteanu
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Thin Air Video, [1996?]
System Details:
VHS.
analog
magnetic
VHS
Summary:
Consists of poetry readings by Hal Sirowitz and Valery Oisteanu.
Contents:
Two-second kiss ; A dog's heart ; Peeping ; My thoughtful son (I can't kill myself) ; Shopping for cemetery plots ; My version of it ; Chopped-off arm ; Chow mein ; The cow over the moon ; Kindness ; The double ; Dirty diapers ; Horns on your head ; Girlfriend over for dinner ; Sons ; Body parts ; All in the family / Hal Sirowitz (25 min.)
Dear Dr. Freud ; Stopover in Hell ; Thinking not allowed, a Rumanian prayer ; New York City meat grinder ; The pirates' ball on earth ; Red lace bra ; Sexual shrieks, freaks and peaks ; Imperfect saint on bread and water ; Eating snakes on a full moon ; A plane is a cross across the sky (for Cavellini) ; The American book of life and death ; The Babylonian hurricane symphony ; Temples of the happy dead ; My wife's portrait / Valery Oisteanu (45 min., 15 sec.).
Participant:
Hal Sirowitz, Valery Oisteanu.
Notes:
Readings filmed in New York City: Hal Sirowitz, June 1993 and Jan. 1996; Valery Oisteanu, May 1991.
OCLC:
41084430

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