Elizabeth Short

Deco Dawson CA, 2006, 7', 16 mm

Using photographs, stock footage and an innovative soundscape, Deco Dawson offers a haunting, experimental portrayal of the infamous Black Dahlia murder case. Image and sound are arranged to underscore the connections and contrasts between the glamour of forties Hollywood and the disturbing reality of the victim's horrible end.

Tue 25/9 Kino SC 19:00

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