The Broken Altar

1930 35mm 185 Stereo Sound 2013 The Broken Altar is a portrait of openair theaters documented under the strange light of day emptied of the once present hum of human voices radioedin soundtracks and tires on gravel Scripting the landscape and exploring the residue of a cinematic history The Broken Altar forms a sculptural treatment of the architectural artifacts of these abandoned and barren spaces speaker boxes rise from tall grass like grave markers and the screens themselves are monumental sepulchral in their peeling whiteness