Video

Makin' Strange

Lisa Steele

1978, 16:36 minutes, B&W, English

TAPECODE 130.21

This is the second tape in the Mrs. Pauly diptych.

This tape follows Mrs. Pauly as she runs afoul of the welfare system and the Children’s Aid Society, all the while trying to develop her career as a country-western singer with her loser boyfriend Wayne.

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Critical Writing

Lisa Steele: The Conceptual Anthropology of Narrative Works, 1976-1982
by Joshua Thorson. Lisa Steele: The Conceptual Anthropology of Narrative Works, 1976-1982, 2010. Toronto: Vtape, 2010.
Untitled
by Unknown. Wack!: art and the feminist revolution, 2007. Los Angeles: The Moca L.A., 2007.
Colour Video/Vulgar Potential
by Peggy Gale. Parachute, Sept. Winter 1982, no. 25.
The Lisa Steele Tapes: Investigation and Vision
by Catherine Russell. North of Everything: English Canadian Cinema Since 1980, 1980. University of Alberta Press, 1980.