Stewart Applegath Trailers
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Stewart Applegath was born in Toronto in 1959. He studied at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in Halifax and in 1993 received an M.F.A. from the School of the Art Institute in Chicago. A prolific videographer, Stewart Applegath's work positions itself between documentary and situational practice. Applegath creates portraits of individuals, generally North American, which he synthesizes in the context of specific themes such as race and class relations, religion and the search for self. He currently lives and works in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
Most Popular Stewart Applegath Trailers
Total trailers found: 12
01 January 1988
Five deals with questions of identity and self-perception, highlighting the inherent difficulties (impossibility?) of expressing or communicating such.
01 January 1991
Open Season considers some of the founding heroes and myths of the American frontier, set within a contemporary landscape.
01 January 1990
Every summer, thousands of people go to Sainte-Anne de Beaupré to celebrate the feast of the patron saint of the sick and disabled.
01 January 1991
This tape focuses on the nature of urban development in Chicago, the centre of American architecture.
01 January 2001
When sculptor John Greer and filmmaker Stewart Applegath began shooting, they had no destination, only a desire to journey together in a row boat with camera in hand.
01 January 1991
In the heat and desolation of Santa Fe, California, three people are connected and disconnected by proximity, nature and circumstances.
01 January 1992
Ostensibly embarking upon a portrait of a "modern-day Abraham Lincoln", Escaping History traces the development of a relationship between the videomaker and his subject.
01 January 1988
A disembodied video eye floats over the road, from side to side, exterior to interior, watching, waiting, moving inevitably ahead.
01 January 1991
Deep South 1990: what changes and what does not. Whites of Their Eyes focuses on four people : Richard, a student at Tulane; Mack, a resident of Selma's projects, and Charlie and Verna May who trap and skin alligators.
01 January 1994
In Keep Moving, three men work to make ends meet and to understand how they have arrived where they are.
01 January 1990
One Goes On follows individuals and the events which influence our perceptions of them. A young lawyer indifferently discusses a relationship; a woman discusses a dolphin harvest at a chic party; a rural entrepreneur relates his most recent project as he visits the scene of a local disaster.
01 January 1996
Disturbed and Hideously ugly 'Warehouse Worker' Frank dates then murders women who are not nice to him, he then mutilates and disposes of their corpses, helped out by his friends.
