Light play

An abstract experiment in colour, light, shapes and sound using rapid succession of scratched, dyed, painted and cut frames to a minimalist soundtrack creating a mesmeric cinematic reverie.

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Credits

producer

Dirk de Bruyn

Duration

00:07:25:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1984

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

016387

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Animation (Cinematography)

Animation

Animation → Animated films - Australia

Experimental

Experimental → Experimental films - Australia

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1984

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