Grand Opera: An Historical Romance
(1979)
Director:
James Benning
Writer:
James Benning
Cast:
Hollis Frampton, Owen Land, Michael Snow
Grand Opera marks a stock-taking of Benning's work and his life, presenting a personal and artistic autobiography woven together with a series of events dealing with the historical development of the number pi, Benning's travels, and homages to Michael Snow, Hollis Frampton, George Landow (Owen Land), and Yvonne Rainer.