Unfortunately she is also friendly, outgoing and personable - not part of the calculations. Helen's initial delight sours as her 'experiment' begins to succeed all to well, and Helen discovers the darker side of her science and herself. Dr. Wanda A. Langton takes the viewer on a rapid journey from the field's quiet origins to its explosive implications in our present technological era - creating an uncomfortable parallel between a eugenic past and the genetic future. A woman patient becomes both the subject and the site of an Ophthamologist's probe as Signal parallels an eye examination with semaphore codes to suggest that the modern visualizing technologies used in science and the military have colonized the body and forever changed the boundaries reached, the vision, and the language of the individual. A disturbing recollection accompanies pale ghost-like images.
Menacing figures illustrate a terrible incident that almost happened.
Some things cannot be undone. Barrow replays the many noisy, harmful activities of typical day. A young girl wanders a mysterious house of doors. A coming of age film. Tim Coulter A video poem about the passion of a kiss.