Project Description

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“To this date Ericka Beckman’s major work has been in super-8 film. Due to her recent prominance [sic] she has she has been cast as a major innovator in that medium, though super-8 for Beckman was an expedient short-stop in lieu of more sophisticated, more expensive visual technology. Still Beckman is a true innovator not only in super-8 but in larger filmic terms. Ericka Beckman is one of the few filmmakers or artists of any sort for that matter, to extricate communicable ideas from age old, and rather badly manhandled story telling devices…”

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Project Detail

  • Ericka Beckman: Interviewed by Ardele Lister and Bill Jones
  • Ardele Lister and Bill Jones
  • The Independent: Film and Video monthly
  • Summer, 1981