Using camera movement, multiple images, and synchronised music to transform nature into a statement of beauty, Gerald Hagner’s award winning film presents a stunning impression of the Appalachian mountains. Without narration. Photographed by Gerald Hagner alone in the Appalachian Mountains, Ohio and synchronised music by Art Kempel.
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ACMI Identifier
011487
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Cinematography - Special effects
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Awards
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Nature (Aesthetics)
Crafts & Visual Arts → Nature (Aesthetics)
Crafts & Visual Arts → Nature photography
Experimental → Experimental films - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)