Slab City: Reel 147

Conclusion of Niland Tomato Festival beauty pageant; emcee does brief interview with each contestant; assorted cutaways of faces and people in crowd while watching the contest.

• February, 1991

• Durbin, Greg
• George, Sherman

videotape; 9 minutes, 10 seconds

• Niland, Imperial, California, United States
• Salton Sea, California, United States

• Documentaries
• Video recordings

• Adolescents
• Alternative lifestyles
• Beauty contests
• Campgrounds
• Camping trailers
• Children (people by age group)
• Concrete slabs
• Contests
• Deserts
• Families
• Foundations (structural elements)
• Interviews
• Military camps
• Retirees

Point: 33.257928,-115.462354

• video

• English

Shared Shelf: 3513104

Film, Audio, Video and Digital Art

Humanities and Social Sciences

• Greg Durbin
• Sherman George

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2021-09-29