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Body Positive: Video Films on AIDS, 1995, pp. 1-2
Wellington: The City Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand, 1995
The programme for a Wellington, New Zealand video festival entitled "Body Positive." The festival featured an international roster of work about AIDS, including programmes focusing on the media, intimacy, activist history, AIDS education, and work from New Zealand/Aotearoa. The festival contained key experimental and activist work which documented AIDS, including A Death in the Family, the first dramatic film made in New Zealand which portrayed a gay man dying of AIDS. Other films included work by Carl George, Tom Joslin and Peter Freidman, Ellen Spiro, Jochen Hick, Jim Hubbard, and Derek Jarman.
ITEM RFL.037 – available for viewing in the Research Centre
Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited
DHPG Mon Amour – Carl George
Silverlake Life: The View From Here – Tom Joslin
Silverlake Life: The View From Here – Peter Freidman
Via Appia – Jochen Hick
Two Marches – Jim Hubbard
The Angelic Conversation – Derek Jarman
A Death in the Family – Steward Main
A Death in the Family – Peter Wells