Movie Details
Theatrical Release:June 1st, 1969
Original Language:English
Works and Days (1969)
12 minJun 1st, 1969
By stripping the sound from a preexisting instructional film Frampton conjures with an economy of means the everyday movements then being explored by the Judson Dance Theater I bought this film in a Canal Street junk shop for 100 and found myself in complete agreement with it The ostensible pretext is the humane and practical discipline of making a vegetable garden hence the title borrowed from Hesiod The gardeners are masters of their art so that their work blossoms into overarching metaphor HF
DirectorHollis Frampton
