The Pressures of the Text
The Pressures of the Text
1983, English. Directed by Peter Rose.
1983 Peter Rose short film. A parody of art/critspeak, educational instruction, gothic narrative and pornographic diction, it has been performed as a live work at major media centers and new music festivals in the US and Europe.
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- 0h 17m
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- English
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- 21 June 1983
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The Pressures of the Text runs 17 minutes (0h 17m).
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The Pressures of the Text isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 June 1983. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Pressures of the Text?
The Pressures of the Text (1983) was directed by Peter Rose and stars Peter Rose.