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Su Friedrich collection, 1979-2002.
Collection 29
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Title:

Su Friedrich collection, 1979-2002

Creator/Contributor:

Friedrich, Su., creator

Abstract:

This collection contains the following ten works created by avant-garde filmmaker Su Friedrich: Cool hands/warm heart (1979), Gently down the stream (1981), But no one (1982), The ties that bind (1985), Damned if you don't (1987), Sink or swim (1990), First comes love (1991), Rules of the road (1993), Hide and seek (1996), The odds of recovery (2002).

Date:

1979 (issued)

Subject:

Friedrich, Su -- Archives
Independent filmmakers -- United States -- Archival resources

Note:

APPOINTMENT REQUIRED FOR VIEWING MATERIALS ONSITE. Inquire at the Archive Research and Study Center for further information (email: arsc@ucla.edu).
Materials entirely in English.
Su Friedrich (born December 12, 1954 in New Haven, Connecticut) is an American avant-garde filmmaker. Her films have won many awards, including the Grand Prix at the Melbourne Film Festival and Outstanding Documentary at Outfest. Friedrich is the recipient of the Cal Arts Alpert Award in the Arts and has received fellowships from the Rockefeller and Guggenheim Foundations, as well as numerous grants from the New York State Council on the Arts, the New York Foundation for the Arts, Independent Television Service, and the Jerome Foundation. Her films and videos are widely screened in the United States, Canada and Europe and have been the subject of retrospectives at the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Rotterdam International Film Festival, The Stadtkino in Vienna, the Pacific Cinematheque in Vancouver, the National Film Theater in London, and many others. Friedrich's work is part of the collection at the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Royal Film Archive of Belgium, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, and the National Library of Australia. Friedrich is the writer, cinematographer, director and editor of all her films, with the exception of Hide and seek, which was co-written by Cathy Quinlan and shot by Jim Denault. She currently teaches film and video production at Princeton University.
Copyright has not been assigned to the UCLA Film & Television Archive.
Inventory list available. Inquire at the Archive Research and Study Center.
Gift; Su Friedrich; 2007.
The films of Su Friedrich, v. 1-5. DVDs
Su Friedrich Collection at the UCLA Film & Television Archive.
Forms part of: Outfest Legacy Project.

Type:

motion picture
Independent/personal films and video.

Physical Description:

8 film reels, 13 videocassettes, 5 DVDs.

Language:

English

Identifier:

Collection 29

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

APPOINTMENT REQUIRED FOR VIEWING MATERIALS ONSITE. Inquire at the Archive Research and Study Center for further information (email: arsc@ucla.edu).
Copyright has not been assigned to the UCLA Film & Television Archive.

Related Item:

Cool hands, warm heart
Gently down the stream
But no one
Ties that bind (Motion picture : 1984)
Damned if you don't (Motion picture : 1987)
Sink or swim (Motion picture : 1990)
First comes love
Rules of the road
Hide and seek (Motion picture : 1996)
Odds of recovery
Outfest Legacy Project