Excerpts (1983)

Excerpts is a video diary lapsing over five years, recording the conversations of two lovers in bed. The short exchanges we overhear are the Jungian iceberg tip of the couple’s individual and “inter” personalities, with subtle changes reinforced by an understated composition strategy, offering a luminous wealth of implication about the unconscious forces lurking just out the frame.

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