
Person
Stan Douglas
Directing
- Known for
- Directing
- From
- Vancouver - Canada
Since the late 1980s, Stan Douglas has created films, photographs, and installations that reexamine particular locations or past events. His works often take their points of departure in local settings, from which broader issues can be identified. Making frequent use of both analog and digital technologies, Douglas appropriates existing Hollywood genres (including murder mysteries and the Western) and borrows from classic literary works (notably, Samuel Beckett, Herman Melville, and Franz Kafka) to create ready-made contextual frameworks for his complex, reimagined narratives that pertain to particular locations or past events.
Images
Credits

The Art of Time

I'm Not Gary

The Secret Agent

Win, Place, Or Show

Klatsassin

Der Sandmann

Luanda – Kinshasa

Hors-champs

Nu'tka'

ISDN

Overture

Suspiria
Inconsolable Memories
Journey Into Fear
Doppelgänger

Monodramas

Birth of a Nation

Television Spots