Future Perfect
Future Perfect is an early algorithmic film, based on a collection of decreasing mathematical series that produce visual and auditory rhythms beyond the control of the filmmakers. (Grahame Weinbren)
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Olivia’s Place
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Dead Reckoning
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Hand Held Day
An entire Arizona day in six minutes of Kodachrome, breathtakingly contained in a small mirror held in the filmmaker’s hand. -
Mirror People
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Venusville
The two filmmakers had a bet: how easily can you tell the difference between a moving image of a still object, and a freeze frame…
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 1978
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2011
- Length
- 11'
- Medium/Format
- 16mm
