Lizzie Curry Martinez

  • Athina Rachel Tsangari – The Slow Business of Going (2000)

    1991-2000ArthouseAthina Rachel TsangariDramaGreece

    A mysterious woman travels the world with a rocking chair, interacting with the people she meets.

    Petra Going is a migrant cyborg, an agent of the Global Nomad Project: an international “Experience Data Agency” which sends hundreds of “receivers” like her to wander the globe and record a succession of random encounters. Periodically, they return to agency headquarters where they deposit their accumulated memories into an archive. This archive is available to users who then vicariously and virtually inhabit the ready-made landscapes of touristic consciousness. The motto of the GNP: “Nostalgia For Rent.”Read More »

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