Zabriskie Point (Redacted), film by Stephen Connolly

Zabriskie_Redacted_still_01_Miwa Film still from Zabriskie Point (Redacted), 2013, by Stephen Connolly. © bubblefilm 2013

Zabriskie Point (Redacted)
film by Stephen Connolly
27’ HD © 2013

Forthcoming screenings:
London Film Festival 2013
ICA, Screen 1 – Saturday 12 October, 18.50
BFI Southbank, NFT3 – Sunday 20 October, 13.15

Inspired by a visit to Zabriskie Point – a scenic tourist spot in Death Valley, California – this film re-visits and contemporises Antonioni’s 1970 MGM film of the same name. Aligning with Antonioni’s stated intentions – to produce a work as “an idea in landscape” – Zabriskie Point (Redacted) enacts a programme of visual and social research for the earlier film at one remove from the dramatic narrative.
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