Invisible Tucson (copy 1)
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Title
Invisible Tucson (copy 1)
Description
One of the producers of this film was Peter Treistman, with UA's Department of Media Arts. Peter Treistman was a researcher, professor, and former investigative reporter. He died in 1993. Currently there is a CFA undergraduate scholarship in his name and the Peter Treistman Fine Arts Center for New Media was named after him. Kathryn Ferguson, the other producer in the film, was a border activist, writer, choreographer, filmmaker, and dancer who founded Xanadu, a belly dance studio in Tucson. Ferguson died in 2017.
Arizona International Film Festival program film description: Invisible Tucson explores the cultural roots and values of selected artists who are part of Tucson's ethnic arts community. Invisible Tucson presents the artists' own interpretation of their art and its relationship to society, culture and the Southwest. It is composed like a dance: changing pace, intensity, and rhythm. Music and performances are intercut with cogent interviews.
Arizona International Film Festival program film description: Invisible Tucson explores the cultural roots and values of selected artists who are part of Tucson's ethnic arts community. Invisible Tucson presents the artists' own interpretation of their art and its relationship to society, culture and the Southwest. It is composed like a dance: changing pace, intensity, and rhythm. Music and performances are intercut with cogent interviews.
Format
Video (VHS)
Language
English
Type
Documentary
Identifier
FEST 1990 - 1993 - 1994 FILMS
Date Issued
1990
Moving Image Item Type Metadata
Duration
27 minutes
Producer
Peter Treistman, Kathryn Ferguson
Director
Peter Treistman, Kathryn Ferguson
Country
USA
Citation
“Invisible Tucson (copy 1),” Arizona Media Arts Center, accessed August 22, 2026, http://azmac.mesmernet.org/items/show/5376.
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