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200530mUnited States of America

Screen Play

Synopsis

Screen Play is a video score by artist Christian Marclay in which found film footage is combined with computer animation to create a visual projection interpreted by live musicians. As Marclay says, “Moving images and graphics gives musicians visual cues suggesting emotion, energy, rhythm, pitch, volume, and duration. I believe in the power of images to evoke sound.”

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Christian Marclay
Original Title
Screen Play
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
30m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Christian Marclay

Department Leadership Roster

Christian Marclay

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Screen Play.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Screen Play

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Screen Play about?

Screen Play is a video score by artist Christian Marclay in which found film footage is combined with computer animation to create a visual projection interpreted by live musicians. As Marclay says, “Moving images and graphics gives musicians visual cues suggesting emotion, energy, rhythm, pitch, volume, and duration. I believe in the power of images to evoke sound.”

Who directed Screen Play?

Screen Play was directed by Christian Marclay.

Who stars in Screen Play?

The principal cast of Screen Play includes Not specified.

When was Screen Play released and how long is it?

Screen Play was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 30m.