Assassination in Dreamland
Assassination in Dreamland
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A work inspired by the uncanny juxtaposition of the political murder of America’s 25th President during the fantastically realized 1901 World’s Fair, as filmed by Thomas Alva Edison. uncovers a hidden continuum of cinema, terrorism and spectacle.
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2011-01-01
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