California

DIY communities of 1980s California, through the eyes of filmmaker Jean-Pierre Gorin
Film

DIY communities of 1980s California, through the eyes of filmmaker Jean-Pierre Gorin

French New Wave meets West Coast sun — A new exhibit at London's Raven Row Gallery explores the shifting nature of community in the late 20th Century. Among the experimental film and video on show are three films by the surreal, genre-bending documentarian Jean-Pierre Gorin, whose exploration into makeshift communities in 1980's America formed his influential 'California trilogy.'

Written by: Adam White

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