This film is a personal journey, a form of diary that ventures into the territory of the unconscious. It is based upon the exploration of the body’s movements whilst asleep. “Shadows” was shot over two consecutive nights during real sleep. With Adam Briscomb and D.M. Parrish. No commentary - music performed by Dalmonico Babari and Ronny Reinhard.
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Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
016934
Language
English
Subject categories
Crafts & Visual Arts → Movement, Aesthetics of
Crafts & Visual Arts → Shades and shadows
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Motion study
Experimental → Experimental films - Australia
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Body image
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Body, Human
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Human locomotion
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Sleep
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Movement, Aesthetics of
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Shades and shadows
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)