Exit Through The Gift Shop DVD

Exit Through The Gift Shop DVD

Description*
Exit Through The Gift Shop is the inside story of Street Art - a brutal and revealing account of what happens when fame, money and vandalism collide. Exit Through the Gift Shop follows an eccentric shop-keeper turned amateur film-maker as he attempts to capture many of the world's most infamous vandals on camera, only to have a British stencil artist named Banksy turn the camcorder back on its owner with wildly unexpected results. 



Read More at http://www.banksyfilm.com/synopsis.html?reload

Where to Find It and Borrowing Time

Exit Through The Gift Shop is shelved as Call ND2590 .E953 20. As a DVD it can be found in the DVD Bin in front of Bookstack 3. This DVD can be viewed in the library by students, or checked out for a period of 2 weeks by staff and faculty. 

About the Author*

BANKSY (Director). Hailing from Bristol, England, Banksyʼs idiosyncratic brand of street art developed after his efforts at producing more conventional New York-style graffiti apparently proved a failure. Turning to stencils, he developed a voice that was both provocative and unique, and set about decorating city centre locations with life size iconography and wry humor. Notable targets have included the separation barrier in Palestine, New Orleans levee wall and the penguin enclosure at London Zoo.

Read More about the Director and Other Filmmakers at http://www.banksyfilm.com/pdf/ettgs_filmmakersbiog2.pdf

Reviews*

By The Los Angeles Times :

Subversive, provocative and unexpected, Exit Through the Gift Shop delights in taking you by surprise, starting quietly but ending up in a hall of mirrors as unsettling as anything Lewis Carroll's Alice ever experienced.'

Read More of this review, and many others, at http://www.banksyfilm.com/press.html?reload

Citations                          

Description, About the Director, and Review taken from Exit Through The Gift Shop: ( http://www.banksyfilm.com/ )