Gifting It: A Burning Embrace of Gift Economy
2002, NR, 74 min. Directed by Renea Roberts.
REVIEWED By Marjorie Baumgarten, Mon., May 6, 2002
The Burning Man community and its gift-economy ethic partnered with radical self-reliance and self-expression form the focus of this documentary. Austin is featured as a regional burn.
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