Lost Broadcasts: Videos by Eileen Maxson (2008)

Synopsis: Eileen Maxson is the kind of American video artist who probably could have emerged only in the MySpace generation. Unique in the way they capture the relationships between people--most often... Eileen Maxson is the kind of American video artist who probably could have emerged only in the MySpace generation. Unique in the way they capture the relationships between people--most often represented by women--and video itself, Maxson's films depict individuals lost in the frames within the cassette, ineffectually expressing some vaguely pathetic and unrequited love for a manifestation of the medium from behind a seamless and ingeniously created artifice of video amateurism. This collection includes seven of Maxson's experimental shorts. [More]

Director: Eileen Maxson

Director: Eileen Maxson