The Edge of art – prologue1989 | 40 min | 1"
THE EDGE OF ART
– Pilot for a state-of-the-art TV Series
1989 | 40 min | 1”
Written & directed by ILPPO POHJOLA
An ironic video montage about cutting edge Finnish media art
More
dialogue1989 | 30 min | BetacamSP
DIALOGUE
– Ten Chapters on the Visual Language of the ‘80s
1989 | 30 min | BetacamSP
Written & directed by ILPPO POHJOLA
A made-for-TV cinema verité documentary of graphic designer Neville Brody’s visit to Finland, examining the contemporary visual codes and styles of the decade in Helsinki, in its streets and underground tunnels.
More
BALLAD OF SEXUAL DEPENDENCY1989 | 15 min | BetacamSP
BALLAD OF SEXUAL DEPENDENCY
1989 | 15 min | BetacamSP
Written & directed by ILPPO POHJOLA
A one-off TV special that explores affection for sexual dependency and violence by juxtaposing material from The Ballad of Sexual Dependency, the intimate slide show by photographer Nan Goldin, and Blue Velvet, the Dennis Hopper comeback film by David Lynch.
More
crossing over1988 | 45 min | U-Matic / 1"
CROSSING OVER
– Video as the Voice of Minorities
1988 | 45 min | U-Matic/1”
Written & directed by ILPPO POHJOLA
A video art compilation and commentary essay about the impact of the Conservative government on video art in the UK. Alternative voices heard, as expected.
More
the edge of art – epilogue1989 | 40 min | 1"
THE EDGE OF ART
– Pilot for a state-of-the-art TV Series
1989 | 40 min | 1”
Written & directed by ILPPO POHJOLA
An ironic video montage about cutting edge Finnish media art