WAVE: Self Portraits

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Title

WAVE: Self Portraits

Subject

AIDS, women fimmakers, community based video, African American, feminist

Description

Short videos made as part of the WAVE project which worked in an AIDS video collective to tell stories of urban women of color impacted by AIDS. The project is the subject of the final auto-ethnographic chapter of my disseration, AIDS TV. Digitized for my VHS Archives class, Fall 2018.

Creator

Women's AIDS Video Enterprise

Date

1990

Is Referenced By

Knowing Each Other Through AIDS Video: A Dialogue Between AIDS Activist Videomakers. Alexandra Juhasz and Juanita Mohammed Sczepanski, in Connected: Engagements with Media, edited by George E. Marcus.

Moving Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

VHS video

Duration

31 mins

Director

WAVE

URL

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Files

Citation

Women's AIDS Video Enterprise, “WAVE: Self Portraits,” VHS Activism Archive , accessed March 13, 2026, https://activismvhs.omeka.net/items/show/822.

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