In a CIRCUIT first, this pod takes place from the set of Sam Hamilton's new film. Phoning in from Portland Oregon, Sam talks to host Mark Amery about the newly commissioned work FOR THIRTY YEARS, NANCY WOULD SIT OUT ON THE STREET CORNER AND WATCH THE SUNSET, screening at Christchurch Art Gallery 6.30pm Friday 25 August as part of Thick Cinema, curated by Mercedes Vicente.
Still from FOR THIRTY YEARS, NANCY WOULD SIT OUT ON THE STREET CORNER AND WATCH THE SUNSET (2017). Sam Hamilton. Commissioned by CIRCUIT with the assistance of Creative New Zealand.
CIRCUIT Cast #66
An Interview with Sam Hamilton
· August 15, 2017Phoning in from Portland Oregon, Sam Hamilton talks to host Mark Amery about a newly commissioned work.
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Works discussed in this episode
Sam Hamilton
FOR THIRTY YEARS, NANCY WOULD SIT ON THE STREET CORNER AND ... (2017)
A meditative durational performance piece where a small group of teenagers sit out on the street corner and watch the sunset.
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