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Six Degrees of High Plains Drifter
2011
14 min. mini-dv

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A mash up of the movies: High Plains Drifter (Clint Eastwood) and Six Degrees of Separation (Fred Schepisi) played out in a senior independent living community in Sun City, Arizona.

 

Essentially a Gambling People
2008
22 min. mini-dv





Essentially a Gambling People excerpt from Pam Kray on Vimeo.

A little bit of the history and romance of gambling in the U.S. and the relationships, if any, of media to gambling popularity.


Motomanhattan/The Art of Falling performance installation
2007
film/dv; 6-minute loop



This piece contains overlapping content that stood alone as 6-minute that, as a longer piece, accompanied the live Catherine Hourihan 5-dancer performance. A very collaborative work developed over 3 years; but we worked very individually, perhaps both as choreographers: Catherine with dancers; me with screens.

 

Virtually Certain
2006
5 min. mini-dv

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3-channel video loop, some replay of themes in Wanna Bet (2005) and mixed with a discussion of the development of communication and public media in America (and internationally).

 

Wanna Bet
2006
10 min. mini-DV

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A day (or two) at the races. A well-rounded education.

 

Sanctuary: Last of the Artists
2003
5 min. mini-dv

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Mockumentary on the plight of NYC artists, but oh, it is true.

Gone Global
2003
5 min. mini-dv and super8

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The globe was breaking and I helped it along. Of course, as the song predicted I would, I miss it.