The Sordid Affair

The Sordid Affair

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 2, 1972

Runtime

0h 22m

Genres

History, Animation

Original Title

The Sordid Affair

Director

Dimitri Devyatkin

Description

At the height of the Watergate scandal on April 30, 1973, President Richard Nixon delivered his first major speech broadcast live from the White House, addressing the charges being made against his Presidency. Produced by Dimitri Devyatkin, with Walter Wright on synthesizer, the video is an overlay of mesmerizing computerized animations that reflect upon the speech.