Ho Tam Trailers
The Books of James: Director's Cut TrailerThe Books of James TrailerHair Cuts Trailer
The Books of James: Director's Cut TrailerThe Books of James TrailerHair Cuts Trailer
Total trailers found: 8
01 January 1998
Originally made for "Illicit Acts", a program curated by Stephen Kent Jusick for New York MIX Festival 1998, Washington Heights Untitled is a short experimental documentary on the local community where the artist is residing.
01 January 1998
On a trip to Hong Kong, Ho Tam was cruised by an attractive young man at the airport. He was in the police force and also knew how to play a Chinese instrument (and play it well).
01 January 2006
Inspired by a collection of personal notebooks, this feature-length director’s cut of the short film by the same name is an experimental documentary on art, AIDS and activism.
01 August 1997
Shot at the Chinatown Basketball Tournament in New York City, August 1997 when the video maker stumbled upon by chance.
01 January 2002
Through a stack of personal journals, this video reconstructs a biography of the South Dakota-born, New York City-enlightened artist James Wentzy.
01 January 1994
Arranged from A to Z in 26 segments, the video looks at the relationship between image and text. In a playful and satirical manner, it roams through past and present of the Asian experience within North America and beyond, from the Chinese railroad laborers, Hiroshima and the Korean War, to the arrivals of the Boat People and the Hong Kong money.
20 February 1998
99 out of focus pictures of men in glasses, suits, and ties, all from Chinese American newspapers. Visual artist Ho Tam clipped these images over a period of five years.
21 February 1999
Compiled with footage of storefronts of beauty parlors and barber shops from Chinatown and the Lower East Side in New York City, the video takes the viewer into the hair culture of the Chinese American community.