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Sunshine State
Steve McQueen’s first new artwork since his major commission Year 3 at Tate Britain in 2019, Sunshine State is a two-channel video projection shown on both sides of two screens placed one next to the other. Opening with footage of a burning sun, the work unfolds exploring images from the musical drama The Jazz Singer (1927), starring the famous singer Al Jolson. The film is known as the first "talkie" in the history of cinema that uses synchronised dialogue.
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A documentary exploring the cultural, economic, and environmental issues facing Florida. The film delves into the lives of various Floridians, highlighting their unique perspectives on the state's past, present, and future. It examines themes of development, migration, and the changing landscape.
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