Wave Formations
Synopsis
Part One: Variation in Density a)The picture on each of the five screens is identical, seven second fades from black, through clear, to black again. The same fade is printed onto the optical sound track to synchronise with the picture. b)Then follow fades from light to dark. c)And from dark to light. Part Two: Intermittency Relative patterns of occlusion and exposure occupy 2 screens. Each exposure fires a stroboscopic flash of colour: yellow for one screen; blue for the other, filling the centre of both screens with colour, haloed with after-image complementaries. W.R.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Raban
- Original Title
- Wave Formations
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Raban
Department Leadership Roster
William Raban
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wave Formations
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What is Wave Formations about?
Part One: Variation in Density a)The picture on each of the five screens is identical, seven second fades from black, through clear, to black again. The same fade is printed onto the optical sound track to synchronise with the picture. b)Then follow fades from light to dark. c)And from dark to light. Part Two: Intermittency Relative patterns of occlusion and exposure occupy 2 screens. Each exposure fires a stroboscopic flash of colour: yellow for one screen; blue for the other, filling the centre of both screens with colour, haloed with after-image complementaries. W.R.
Who directed Wave Formations?
Wave Formations was directed by William Raban.
Who stars in Wave Formations?
The principal cast of Wave Formations includes Not specified.
When was Wave Formations released and how long is it?
Wave Formations was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 20m.