Observeillance
Directed by: Tyler Turkle
year: 1975 3 minutes
A lyrical tour guide takes the viewer on a trip down the Wakulla River in North Florida. Although the camera remains relentlessly fixed on him, his vivid, near-musical descriptions of Southern flora, fauna and wildlife gives a better view of things than total visual mobility could ever allow.
- Genres:
- Independent
- Documentary / Travelogue
- Short / Documentary
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