Sculptures for a Windless Space (1995)
Overview
A short film with shots of sculptures by Anneke Walvoort. The materiality of film plays an important role: visible grain, flashes of colour, unexpected camera movements.
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Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.328 |
Directed By
Barbara Meter
Crew
Barbara Meter
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