Two short clips from the 19min remix film Iraq Campaign 1991. The devastating remix critiques of the media/industrial complex from 1992, by San Francisco-based video artist Phil Patiris.
Archive for May, 2007
A classic political remix, made entirely by adding only extra subtitles to re-tale the story of Lord of the Rings in the context of neo-liberal free trade.
Although not quite as good, see part 2, the sequel is called The Twin Towers and explores post-911 issues within the United States.
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Jen Simmons and Sarah Christman’s Bush for Peace offers a wistful look at what a presidential speech might look like if America actually become a kinder gentler nation.
A trailer remix of the blockbuster movie Days of Thunder, queering the film and it’s characters.
This video has sadly been removed from youtube with this note in its place “This video is no longer available due to a copyright claim by Paramount Pictures Corporation”. So if anyone finds in elsewhere online please post it in the comments.
Jump-cut Remix of C-Span interview of U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld by Dangerous Squid Productions.
Using footage from CNN, NBC, CBS and ABC news reports, video artist Bryan Boyce possesses American news anchors with the spirits of old-time sci-fi who speak the virtues of electronic hypnosis and rule through fear. Created in 1999.
A 60min film made in 1995 by Brian Springer composed with 100% unauthorized satellite feed footage from corporate news networks. Spin is a surreal expose of media-constructed reality.
Remix of the GOP convention in New York 2004.
Another by Bryan Boyce remix this time cutting George Bush into Teletubbiesland.
Three of five US Army Anti-Recruitment TV ads created by someone calling themselves DJK. Most are remixed only by adding a new voice over track, a few add still photos as well.
Anti-Recruitment Ad #2: Runner
Anti-Recruitment Ad #3: Latino Soldiers
Anti-Recruitment Ad #4: Homecoming
This video directed by Stephen Marshall uses both remixed footage from corporate music video TV stations and also adds original content from spoken word artist Taalam Acey.
S-11 Redux is a longer remix of post-911 news and TV coverage from GNN (Guerrilla News Network).
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A internet cult hit remix of George W. Bush singing along with John Lennon’s famous song Imagine. The audio was created by Waxaudio.
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