Walls and Walls

Duration: 400 Feet

Year Published: 1972

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Copyright: Registered 6Nov73 · MP24635 (Jul-Dec 1973) Copyright holder: FilmFair, Inc

Description: Traces the evolution of wall building through the ages. Discusses walls represented by prejudice and stereotypes.

Complete Record: Thought provoking examination of the role and use of walls- both literal and psychological- throughout history. Traces the evolution of wall building and focuses on the walls represented by symbols, personal attitudes, and personal prejudices. References walled cities, the Great Wall of China, modern walled communities, prison walls, and symbolic walls (flags, the Nazi swastika, etc.). Concentrates on barriers of prejudice and stereotypes as deterrents to the flow of ideas.

Metadata Source:UNT Digital Library

2 users have this film:
Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Oddball Film and Video

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