Richard James Allen and Karen Pearlman Collection Part 4, ca. 1999-2009

MLMSS 9280/Boxes 1-83
MLMSS 9280/Boxes 84X-85X

fonds

ca. 1999-2009

Textual Records, Graphic Materials, Photographs

877634

14.26 metres of textual material (83 boxes and 2 outsize boxes). Some files contain photographs.

Richard Allen and Karen Pearlman are co-artistic directors of That Was Fast, a dance company established in 1985 which produces poetry, dance, theatre, film and video. Their work combines Richard Allen's poetry with dance performances.

They also founded The Physical TV Company which produces and distributes dance film, screendance, video dance as well as music videos, musicals, new and transmedia projects. In 2007 the company produced Thursday's Fictions, a dance, fantasy film written by Allen and Pearlman.

References:
Library correspondence file
http://www.physicaltv.com.au/ (accessed 05-12-2013)

OVERVIEW LISTING (Detailed listing available in Box 1)

BOXES 1-3
Richard James Allen and Karen Pearlman Office Diaries Archive (1996-2008)

BOXES 4-20 - RICHARD JAMES ALLEN ARCHIVE
Boxes 4-7
Thursday’s Fictions (Book)

Boxes 8-12
The Kamikaze Mind (Book and Multimedia/Multi-Modal, Cross Platform Project)

Boxes 13-17
Out Of The Labyrinth Of The Mind: Manifesting A Spiritual Art Beyond Dualism (Doctor of Creative Arts Thesis, University of Technology, Sydney)

Boxes 18-20
Various Creative Projects – Writing, Choreography, Presentations (1997-2009)

BOXES 21-30 - KAREN PEARLMAN ARCHIVE
Boxes 21-25
Articles/Essays/Papers and Creative Writing (1992-2009)

Boxes 26-29
Cutting Rhythms: Ideas about the shaping of rhythm in film editing (Doctor of Creative Arts Thesis, University of Technology, Sydney)

Box 30 (KP)
Cutting Rhythms: Shaping the Film Edit (Book)

BOXES 31-33 - THE PHYSICAL TV SERIES ARCHIVE
The Physical TV Series Publicity & Project Material
The Physical TV Series Meetings/Development Reports & Budgets
The Physical TV Company correspondence with ABC-TV
The Physical TV Series project shortlist: correspondence, documents & photos
The Physical TV Company correspondence with artists/directors
The Physical TV Company correspondence with Funding Bodies
The Physical TV Company correspondence with Solicitors
The Physical TV Company miscellaneous handwritten notes

BOXES 34-47 - THE PHYSICAL TV COMPANY PRODUCTION ARCHIVE
Box 34
Rubberman Accepts Nobel Prize

Boxes 35-39
No Surrender

Boxes 40-41
Down Time Jaz

Box 42
Two Physical TV Shorts, Two Physical TV Affiliates and Distribution of Tasdance Films by The Physical TV Company

Boxes 43-46
Thursday’s Fictions (Film, Second Life Story World, and Machinimas)

Box 47
Entanglement Theory

BOXES 48-74 - THE PHYSICAL TV COMPANY - GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE ARCHIVE, ca. 1997-2003
Box 48
Arts Service Organisations
Broadcasters

Box 49
Conferences
Contracts/Copyrights/Licenses
Festivals

Boxes 50-53
Film and video festivals

Box 54
Film and video

Boxes 57-58
Funding Organisations

Box 59
Government

Boxes 60-61
Literature

Box 62
Multimedia
Performances
Performing artists

Box 63
Performing Arts Organisations

Boxes 65-67
Publications

Boxes 67-68
Publishers

Boxes 69-70
Personal resources

Box 70
Tas Dance/That Was Fast

Boxes 70-74
Tertiary Institutions

Box 74
Touring

BOXES 75-81
Media clippings and publicity materials archive

BOX 82
Issues of RealTime, ca. 1994-1998

BOX 83
Issues of RealTime + OnScreen, 2003-2007

BOX 84X
Drawings by Mark Wosczalski for Thursday's Drawings (Film), 2006
RJA certificate for shortlist for Kenneth Slessor Poetry Award, 2000
Drawings relating to 'Thursday's Fictions in Second Life / Lamp Creative Development'
Thursday's Fictions (book) cover design proof, 1999
Australian Poetry Festival Poster (1999)
Newcutting of 'The Yoga Revolution: Aerobics for the '90s', Daily Telegraph, January 28, 1998
Original costume designs for Down Time Jaz by Matthew A. Berline, ca. 2003
Original set design drawings by Kate E. Wills, ca. 2003
Original artwork for Thursday's Fictions film poster, ca. 2006
Reproductions of photos from the film, ca. 2006

BOX 85X
Large pad of butcher's paper being creative development ideas for Thursday's Fictions in Second Life / Lamp Creative Development

Thursday's Fictions film poster transferred to printed collection at call no: POSTERS 2520

Collection arranged and listed by Richard James Allen and Karen Pearlman

This material is held offsite and is usually available after 4pm on the next business day. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian - Applies to MLMSS 9280/Boxes 1-83

Copyright status:: In copyright. This collection has multiple copyright holders.
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