TV220 July 2003

Contents include a brief mock advertisement ridiculing Madonna (0:00); "The Hunted Hunter?," a video of a hunter who finds people dressed as birds in the woods and shoots them (1:09); "Steven's In This Movie (and Ed's Not)," a silent film in which two young women are kidnapped and then saved by a young man (4:12); a brief advertisement for a television show called "Central Falls Vice Squad" (7:05); an advertisement for Jell-O chocolate pudding (7:49); a dubbed advertisement for Sports Illustrated subscriptions (9:20); "I Spry," a silent film about a robbery by pickpockets who drive away in a getaway car (11:42); "Toilet Treatments" by Jay Critchley, a surrealist short film about a woman named Katrina who works for a company that makes videos to help people with their bowel movements (14:34); "Single Wet Female," a film made at PS 122 in New York in October 2002, in which a series of experiments related to gender norms are performed on women playing baby girls (30:52); an experimental black and white film by Idle Hands Workshop called Image Test #0317182001-1 (34:20); a series of advertisements, including those for a play called "Sexotheque," Leilani under eye cream, and Wellmusol, a medication that treats Klein disease (37:58); "Call Me Back (& 4th)," an experimental black and white short film by Idle Hands Workshop (41:05); "Murray Hill: Caught in the Act," a sped-up montage of a man getting in trouble and eating until he feels sick and falls down the stairs (44:17); an advertisement for "Yea!" deodorant, in which a man on the subway repulses a beautiful woman with his armpit stains and body odor (48:15); "Test Subjective: Effects of Negative Video Feedback," an experimental short film with multiple television screens and a person in a gas mask watching them, as well as optical illusions produced by repeating images of a gun and a skeleton (49:15).