Abandoned Goods (2014)

ALL 08/14/2014 (en) Documentary 36 Min
  • Release
    08/14/2014
  • Production
    Adamson Collection Trust, Fly Film Company
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  • Original title
    Abandoned Goods
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
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Overview

Abandoned Goods is an essay film exploring the journey of one of Britain’s major collections of Asylum Art containing about 5,500 objects (paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and works on stone, flint and bone) created between 1946 and 1981, by about 140 people compelled to live in the Netherne psychiatric hospital in South London. Blending archive, reconstruction, animation, 35mm rostrum, and observational photography, the film explores the transformation of these objects from clinical material to revered art objects examining the lives of the creators and the changing contexts in which the objects were produced and displayed.

  1. Story



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Abandoned Goods (2014) 36 Min

ALL 08/14/2014 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 08/14/2014
  • Production
    Adamson Collection Trust, Fly Film Company
  • Original title Abandoned Goods
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Abandoned Goods is an essay film exploring the journey of one of Britain’s major collections of Asylum Art containing about 5,500 objects (paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and works on stone, flint and bone) created between 1946 and 1981, by about 140 people compelled to live in the Netherne psychiatric hospital in South London. Blending archive, reconstruction, animation, 35mm rostrum, and observational photography, the film explores the transformation of these objects from clinical material to revered art objects examining the lives of the creators and the changing contexts in which the objects were produced and displayed.

  1. Edward Lawrenson, Pia Borg

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Philippe Ciompi

    Editor

  4. Hanna Sahloul, Kate Ogborn, Lisa Marie Russo

    Producer