| one minute films (2006-2012) |
GREENWICH DEGREE ZERO (1894) |
(2006, 0'50", 35mm, b&w, silent) |
A recently-discovered film clip of Greenwich Observatory in flames in the aftermath of the attack by anarchist Martial Bourdin on 15th February 1894. This clip was the centre-piece of the 2006 exhibition "Greenwich Degree Zero" by artists Rod Dickinson and Tom McCarthy. The exhibition is currently on display at the Hayward Gallery Project Space until January 6th 2012. |
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The exhibition Greenwich Degree Zero was a collaboration between artist Rod Dickinson and writer Tom McCarthy, whose starting point was Martial Boudin's attempted destruction of the Greenwich Observatory on 15th February 1894. |
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| FILM CLIP CREDITS | |
Victorian Passer-by |
Neil Edmond |
Victorian Policeman |
Stephen Hanley |
Digital Post-Production |
Matt Lawrence |
Cinematographer |
John Adderley |
Director |
Martin Pickles |
Artist and Producer |
Rod Dickinson |
Copyright |
Rod Dickinson/Tom McCarthy |
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| EXHIBITION DETAILS | |
| 'Greenwich Degree Zero' | |
| by Rod Dickinson and Tom McCarthy | |
| The 2012 Show | |
Hayward Project Space |
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| The 2006 Show | |
Beaconsfield Gallery |
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