RUTI SELA. FOR THE RECORD

Ruti Selas work borders both cinema and video art as it activates and documents power relations performed through sexuality, milita rism, parenthood, and professional relations as these take shape around the camera. Under the conditions of neoliberal optics of lei sure and surveillance, Selas films offer a groundbreaking visual ethics. The neoliberal visual logic converges two traditions of do cumentary film direct cinema and cine´ma verite´. In the first, the camera assumes the position of a fly on the wall while in th e second, the...[Read more]