African Independence and Palestine, Two Short Montages, 1961/1971

Newsreel Archives of Soviet Television

Biennial, Commissions & Productions

Newsreels Archives of Soviet Television: African Independence & Palestine, Two Short Montages by Alexander Markov, still, courtesy of the artist

Project Description

Two thirty-five-minute videos assemble sequences borrowed from news reports from the archives of Soviet Television in the last century. The assemblage was drafted in conversation with St. Petersburg-based filmmaker, Alexander Markov.

Research/Montage: Alexander Markov. Produced by Sharjah Art Foundation

April 2011

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