Encounter Through Glass (1984)
An encounter at a zoo between people and gorillas. The video blurs the relationship between the observer and the observed; the bias that people place upon an animal that has such human characteristics; the institutionalization of animals for our cultivation and illumination.
Director: Ric Amis
Runtime: 3 min
Release Date: January 1, 1984
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Ric Amis
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Encounter Through Glass about?
- An encounter at a zoo between people and gorillas. The video blurs the relationship between the observer and the observed; the bias that people place upon an animal that has such human characteristics; the institutionalization of animals for our cultivation and illumination.
- Who directed Encounter Through Glass?
- Encounter Through Glass was directed by Ric Amis.
- How long is Encounter Through Glass?
- Encounter Through Glass has a runtime of 3m (3 minutes).
- Where was Encounter Through Glass produced?
- Encounter Through Glass was produced in Canada.