Scott MacDonald talks with filmmaker David Gatten about his multi-film exploration of the life and times of colonial Virginian William Byrd II, Secret History of the Dividing Line, A True Account in Nine Parts, in which Gatten considers the development of print culture, the arrival of digital, and the material nature of cinema.

Keywords:
avant-garde film, North American colonial life, filmmaker-as-bibliophile, filmmaking-as-research, text-as-image
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2007
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