Kubasa in a Glass: The Fetishised Winnipeg TV Commercial 1976-1992

2012 | 60 minutes | 8.0 ★ (1)

Kubasa in a Glass: The Fetishised Winnipeg TV Commercial 1976-1992
  • Overview

    Originally released in 2006, Kubasa in a Glass presents a digitally warped reflection of Winnipeg’s brief and disposable self-image, as seen through local no-budget and public access television of the 1980s.

  • Release Date

    28 August 2012

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  • Revenue

    $0.00

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