Movies: Janet Harbord

  • 2009
    Perestroika

    Perestroika (2009)

    Perestroika

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    Sarah Turner's film is a ghost story that explores what we forget and how we remember. The stunning imagery comes solely from the window of the Trans-Siberian train, shot first in 1987-8 and then again in 2007-8. The re-enactment of the journey is a ...

    Perestroika
  • 2024
    Autism Plays Itself

    Autism Plays Itself (2024)

    Autism Plays Itself

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    A film shot in 1957 at the Maudsley Hospital, London, captures children under observation for atypical behaviour. In the present day, three autistic respondents watch the footage, offering new and insightful interpretations of the children’s actions....

    Autism Plays Itself
  • 2013
    Perestroika: Reconstructed

    Perestroika: Reconstructed (2013)

    Perestroika: Reconstructed

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    Re-mixes and extends Perestroika (2009) into two sequences. Sequence one constritutes the 2009 version, while the second sequence constructs a new framing narrative that reinterprets and reconfigures both the imagery and the experience of the first....

    Perestroika: Reconstructed