The ruling classroom [videorecording] / by Peter Bull and Alex Gibney. [1979]

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The ruling classroom [videorecording] / by Peter Bull and Alex Gibney. [1979]

In an early example of independent video documentary, Peter Bull and Alex Gibey document an educational experiment conducted in a Mill Valley, California seventh grade classroom in which students invent and enact the political, social, and economic aspects of an imaginary country.

1 videocassette of 1 (U-Matic) (59 min.) : sd., col. ; 3/4 in. original.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6816196

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Long Beach museum of art

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The Long Beach Museum of Art (LBMA) was among the first to focus on video as an artistic medium, spurring similar efforts throughout the United States. Beginning in 1974 the museum began collecting and exhibiting video art, later also actively encouraging the development of video art by co-producing projects and offering editing facilities to artists in its Video Annex. The museum's innovative approaches to the display of video art included several experiments with broadcast and cable television...

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