Viet Flakes was composed from an obsessive collection of Vietnam atrocity images, compiled over five years, from foreign magazines and newspapers. Schneemann uses the 8mm camera to “travel” within the photographs, producing a volatile animation.
Good Morning, Vietnam
The Deathroom
Green Sleeves
The Wandering Princess
Uncommon Valor
Rescue Dawn
Tomka and His Friends
Friendly Fire
Firebase
Fort Bliss
Jacknife
Dogfight
Casualties of War
Heaven & Earth
Birdy
My Life for Ireland
Brothers
The War
Platoon
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