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Is That My Imagination?

Series: 2008 Third Coast ShortDocs: Radio Ephemera
From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Length: 00:03:00

The story of a mind on strike. Read the full description.

Shortdocs08_small The story of a mind on strike.

Is That My Imagination? was produced by Meghan Vigeant for the 2008 Third Coast ShortDocs Challenge: Radio Ephemera, which invited anyone and everyone to produce short audio works inspired by five books carefully selected from the extensive and treasured collection of printed ephemera housed at the Prelinger Library in San Francisco, CA.

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The story of a mind on strike.

Is That My Imagination? was produced by Meghan Vigeant for the 2008 Third Coast ShortDocs Challenge: Radio Ephemera, which invited anyone and everyone to produce short audio works inspired by five books carefully selected from the extensive and treasured collection of printed ephemera housed at the Prelinger Library in San Francisco, CA.

Related Website

http://www.thirdcoastfestival.org/competitions/shortdocs/2008