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Rotten Representations: one-armed go go dancer

Director: Paula Stuttman
Year: 2024
Country: United States
Type: Short
Form: Experimental

An exploration of disability representation in the 1978 film The Last Waltz directed by Martin Scorsese, and a tribute to the one-armed go go dancer.

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Paula Stuttman’s website

Image description: Two identical images - side by side - of a painting that is used in Rotten Representations: one-armed go dancer. White background on worn paper. Blotches of color surround black lines that depict a female figure shaking ass, right arm up, hair moving, breasts swaying, left leg kicked back tripping the light fantastic.