Hang on a Minute
Joanna Davis, Lis Rhodes, 1985, UK, video, 20'
All episodes: Ironing to Greenham, Much Madness, No. 8 Bus, Petal for a Paragraph, Pink Patterns, Pornography, Swing Song, Tiger Lily, Washing Up, White Words, Winscale, Words and Wealth, Goose and Common
Thirteen 1 minute films which grew out of a series of short poems written by Lis Rhodes, reflecting on the traditional patterns of oppression in women’s lives (pornography, violence, nuclear weapons) and the many forms that resistance takes. Made with the artist Jo Davis and commissioned by Channel 4 for television broadcast.
