George Barber Movies
- 2003
I Was Once in a Shit Show
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A comic monologue, I Was Once In A Shit Show is a recollection of an imaginary art event that tallies with what most artists experience when they are...
- 1994
Passing Ship
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On the left side of this video diptych sequences of a typical Hollywood movie of the genre "airplane catastrophy" are showing, while on the right...
- 2008
Following Your Heart Can Lead to Wonderful Things
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Following Your Heart uses off-air adverts and minor films. The central conceit is to take found footage and manipulate it into a new artistic...
- 1989
1001 Colours Andy Never Thought Of
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Takes the scratch genre to a postmodern extreme by processing and colouring Andy Warhol's Marilyn prints. Warhol's famous print undergoes intense...
- 1986
Yes Frank No Smoke
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George Barber deconstructs two feature films, The Blue Lagoon and The Deep, pillaging ‘moments’ which when re-edited constitute a new...
- 1985
Absence of Satan
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A beautiful woman screams at something unseen off camera. Paul Newman appears eating salad and soon the famous sequence of Paul Newman closing a car...
- 2006
Automotive Action Painting
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Observed from an overhead camera, a man stops by the roadside one morning and empties the contents of a number of large cans of paint over the...
- 1995
Say Hello to Lottery Park
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A film about the discrepancy between the random and the intended. Chance meetings, chance adventures, holiday anecdotes and the slowed down...
- 1988
Arts Council GB Scratch
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Promo video for the Arts Council
- 1997
Withdrawal
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A home movie on permanent loop. Live action up for grabs. A family walk the walk across a field, disappearing into memory as they do. Who knows where...