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DetailsOriginal Format: 16mm Colour: Black & White Sound: Sound Duration: 10 mins Credits: Richard Woolley
Subject: ARTS / CULTURE
Summary Experimental short actually consisting of eleven repeated shots set to deliberately mismatched sound.
Description
Experimental short actually consisting of eleven repeated shots set to deliberately mismatched sound.
Shots:
1. Close-up of man's eyes; he blinks.
2. Black shoes step back and forth across pale, crumpled cloth or paper.
3. Trees in a park.
4. Bells in church tower.
5. Torso of a person wearing a striped jumper; he claps his hands.
6. Cars on a city street.
7. Water pours out of faucet into a mug, which overflows.
8. Profile of a nose and mouth; the mouth pronounces, 'puh, buh,...
Experimental short actually consisting of eleven repeated shots set to deliberately mismatched sound.
Shots:
1. Close-up of man's eyes; he blinks.
2. Black shoes step back and forth across pale, crumpled cloth or paper.
3. Trees in a park.
4. Bells in church tower.
5. Torso of a person wearing a striped jumper; he claps his hands.
6. Cars on a city street.
7. Water pours out of faucet into a mug, which overflows.
8. Profile of a nose and mouth; the mouth pronounces, 'puh, buh, muh.'
9. A person sits on a bedroom floor, back to the camera, and turns the pages of a book.
10. An empty glass.
11. Silhouette of a hammer crashing down onto a surface.
Never synchronised, the sounds that match each shot are variously rearranged to correspond with a different shot each time the sequence repeats. Occasionally, instrumental or choral music plays for the duration of one of the shots.