Movies
- 1984
Shut the Fuck Up
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Using ironic and iconic excerpts from television and film from the 1960s, such as The Joker character from Batman and part of the historic footage of...
- 2008
General Idea: Art, AIDS and the fin de siècle
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"GENERAL IDEA: Art, AIDS and the fin de siècle is a humorous, informative and ultimately poignant documentary about General Idea. Formed in...
- 1979
Test Tube
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Produced by De Appel, Amsterdam, while General Idea was in residence there, Test Tube was conceived as a program for television. Presented under the...
- 1974
Blocking
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This performance was held on June 19, 1974 at The Western Front, an artist-run centre in Vancouver. It was the first of General Idea’s five...
- 1977
Pilot
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Produced for public television broadcast in Ontario, Pilot takes the form of a prime-time newsmagazine, with General Idea as the subject. As hosts,...
- 1969
God is My Gigolo
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The Canadian artists’ group General Idea’s first and only film work, God is my Gigolo (1969), was shot in black and white on 16mm film...
- 1978
Hands Across the Border
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Hands Across The Border was a seven city slow scan collaboration. With participation from Paul Wong, Sharon Levett & Daryl Lacey, Video Inn,...