Jill Godmilow papers, 1974-2010.

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Jill Godmilow papers, 1974-2010.

Papers, 1974-2010, of Jill Godmilow, an independent filmmaker. The collection includes prints (film, video, or DVD) of her films, as well as extensive correspondence and documentation of the production, distribution, and subsequent reception of her films. Dialog lists exist for almost all her films. Especially well represented are the documentaries Far From Poland and What Farocki Taught, her sole narrative feature film Waiting for the Moon, and her unproduced narrative feature What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.

5.0 c.f. (5 record center cartons),14 videodiscs sd., b&w, col. ; DVD,2 videorecordings sd., col. ; 1/2 in.,1 videorecording sd., col. ; 3/4 in.,3 film reels sd., b&w, col. ; 16 mm,5 film reels sd., col. ; 35 mm; plusadditions of 1.0 c.f.,14 audio recordings,11 CD-ROMs,12 videotapes 3/4 in,10 videotapes (Betacam SP),5 videotapes 1/2 in, and1 reel of film 16 mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8158833

Wisconsin Historical Society Archives

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