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Smothering Dreams

Smothering Dreams

film/video
us
1981
22'

Reeves’ own experiences during the Vietnam war are the background of this intense work - the summation of his early works addressing Vietnam. An autobiographical tape concerning the myths and realities of organized violence as experienced through the imagination of a child and the eyes of a soldier. "What I learned about myself, morality, mortality and responsibility during my year in combat has been the focus of most of my life and life's work. “

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