Oscar Goldman and the Bi-Yonis

May 19, 1977
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Media Artwork

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Oscar Goldman and the Bi-Yonis is a single-channel video by Granada Venne developed while in residence at Western Front. Written by Mary Beth Knetchel and directed by Venne, the noir short follows Hank Bull in the titular role of detective Oscar Goldman as he investigates a group of bionic women at a local club. 

Other cast members included Suzanne Ksninan, Lin Bennett, Jeanette Reinhardt, Monica Holden-Lawrence, Jenny McFit, Ken Fletcher, Peter Fraser, and Carol Hackett; with sound design by Patrick Ready; and make-up by Sam Carter and Cornelia Wyngaarden. 

Video documentation is available upon request.

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