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Kubasa in a Glass: The Strange World of the Winnipeg Television Commercial (1975-1993)

Kubasa in a Glass: The Strange World of the Winnipeg Television Commercial (1975-1993)

2006 · 52 min · ★ 9.0 · Documentary, Comedy

A found footage video essay tracing Winnipeg's civic pathologies, aesthetic fabulations and exquisite strangeness through the prism of its own low-budget, lo-fi TV advertising produced between 1975 and 1992.

Directed by Walter Forsberg

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