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Bart Weiss Oral History
Videotaped oral history interview with Bart Weiss. An award-winning producer/director and co-founder of the Dallas Video Festival, Weiss is currently an associate professor at the University of Texas at Arlington. Working with filmmakers Allen and Cynthia Mondell in the late 1980s, Weiss served as editor of the documentary films seen in The Sixth Floor exhibit. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on November 30, 2015 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and twenty-six minutes long.
Bart Weiss Oral History
11/30/2015
Oral histories
Adams, Lindalyn
Hunt, Conover
Mondell, Cynthia
Mondell, Allen
Jurow, Martin
Cronkite, Walter
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Dallas County Historical Foundation
Texas School Book Depository
Media Projects
Dallas
Childhood Recollections (OHC)
History of 411 Elm Street and The Sixth Floor Museum (OHC)
Authors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)
Born digital (.m2ts file)
Duration: 86 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2015.001.0160
In 2021, Dallas Innovates called Bart Weiss "Dallas' greatest champion of video arts, films, and experiences." Weiss in 1986 co-founded Dallas VideoFest, an annual festival showcasing particularly offbeat art and film. The festival endured for nearly thirty-five years, concluding in September 2021. In addition to VideoFest, Weiss has taught film and video production at Southern Methodist University and the University of Texas at Arlington and served on the board of several film associations, including the Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers and the Texas Association of Film and Tape Professionals. For more than thirty years, Bart Weiss has produced the program Frame on Mind for Dallas PBS station KERA-TV, which highlights the work of Texas-based filmmakers. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
Bart Weiss Oral History
Videotaped oral history interview with Bart Weiss. An award-winning producer/director and co-founder of the Dallas Video Festival, Weiss is currently an associate professor at the University of Texas at Arlington. Working with filmmakers Allen and Cynthia Mondell in the late 1980s, Weiss served as editor of the documentary films seen in The Sixth Floor exhibit. Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on November 30, 2015 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and twenty-six minutes long.
Bart Weiss Oral History
11/30/2015
Oral histories
Adams, Lindalyn
Hunt, Conover
Mondell, Cynthia
Mondell, Allen
Jurow, Martin
Cronkite, Walter
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Dallas County Historical Foundation
Texas School Book Depository
Media Projects
Dallas
Childhood Recollections (OHC)
History of 411 Elm Street and The Sixth Floor Museum (OHC)
Authors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)
Born digital (.m2ts file)
Duration: 86 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2015.001.0160
In 2021, Dallas Innovates called Bart Weiss "Dallas' greatest champion of video arts, films, and experiences." Weiss in 1986 co-founded Dallas VideoFest, an annual festival showcasing particularly offbeat art and film. The festival endured for nearly thirty-five years, concluding in September 2021. In addition to VideoFest, Weiss has taught film and video production at Southern Methodist University and the University of Texas at Arlington and served on the board of several film associations, including the Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers and the Texas Association of Film and Tape Professionals. For more than thirty years, Bart Weiss has produced the program Frame on Mind for Dallas PBS station KERA-TV, which highlights the work of Texas-based filmmakers. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
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