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Kae, Act Like A Girl
Mako Idemitsu
1996, 47 min, color, sound

In Kae, Act Like A Girl, Idemitsu continues her experimental narrative exploration of women's roles in contemporary Japan with a tale of feminist awakening. Here she presents a young female artist's conflict with the traditional, patriarchal expectations of women in Japanese culture, in which men...

Kappa
Bruce and Norman Yonemoto in collaboration with Mike Kelley.
1986, 26 min, color, sound

Kappa is a boldly provocative and original work. Deconstructing the myth of Oedipus within the framework of an ancient Japanese folk story, the Yonemotos craft a highly charged discourse of loss and desire. Quoting from Bunuel, Freud, pop media and art, they place the symbology of Western...

Keeping an Eye on Stan
Ken Jacobs and Nisi Jacobs 
2003, 117 min, color, sound

The late, legendary experimental filmmaker Stan Brakhage is the subject of this video portrait by his friends Ken Jacobs and Nisi Jacobs.The video closely documents Brakhage's last visit to New York, and captures scenes of his family life in Boulder, Colorado, affording a view of the artist that is at once candid and casual.

Keys to Our Heart
Kalup Linzy
2008, 24:06 min, b&w, sound, English

"...Keys to Our Heart is a black and white 1940s period piece about an interracial love triangle that (surprise!) turns out to be an unconventional square....By inserting himself into every aspect of the narrative, [Linzy] literally gives voice to the widespread desire to see oneself reflected on the screen, to bring those stereotypical roles to very personal life."" — Sharon Mizota, LA Times Blog, 10/7/10

killer.mike.karaoke
Tony Cokes
2017, 5:14 min, color, sound, HD video

King David
Ulysses Jenkins
1978, 17:29 min, b&w, sound

Jenkins records David Hammons, at a decisive moment in the artist's development, just prior to his move from Los Angeles to New York. Part interview, part video performance, Hammons, in conversation with fellow artist LaMonte Westmoreland, considers Los Angeles's black artist community, the...

Kissing Doesn't Kill
Gran Fury 
1990, 40 sec each, color, sound

These deftly edited video spots were produced by Gran Fury, an AIDS activist collective of which Kalin was a founding member. Kissing couples promote safer sex in these public service announcements, which pump the medium with a purposely propagandistic message: "Kissing Doesn't Kill: Greed and...

Kitch's Last Meal (Composite)
Carolee Schneemann
1973-76, 54:11 min, color, sound, Super 8mm film on HD video

Kiyoko's Situation
Mako Idemitsu
1989, 24:19 min, color, sound

Kiyoko's Situation articulates the deeply embedded cultural roles of Japanese women through the parallel stories of two female artists, Kiyoko and Tani. In Idemitsu's narrative-within-a-narrative, "Kiyoko's situation" is played out on a television monitor within Tani's drama. Tani is paralyzed in...

Kon Kon
Cecilia Vicuña
2010, 53:55 min, color, sound, HD video, Spanish with English subtitles

In this self-described "documentary-poem," Vicuña returns to the beaches of Concón, Chile – the birthplace of her artmaking, where the sea is dying and an ancient tradition is being wiped out. Concón – facing the tallest mountain in the Western Hemisphere, Aconcagua – is home to a cultural...