Breath
Synopsis
Shot in a remote part of Dartmoor, Breath is structured around a precise score. Three people are each given a camera loaded with 100ft of Kodachrome film and instructed to walk away from a tape recorder that has been placed within the landscape. The camera operators’ breath and whistling become a measure for the duration of the shots as they film their journey.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Raban
- Original Title
- Breath
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 13m
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William Raban
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William Raban
Director
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What is Breath about?
Shot in a remote part of Dartmoor, Breath is structured around a precise score. Three people are each given a camera loaded with 100ft of Kodachrome film and instructed to walk away from a tape recorder that has been placed within the landscape. The camera operators’ breath and whistling become a measure for the duration of the shots as they film their journey.
Who directed Breath?
Breath was directed by William Raban.
Who stars in Breath?
The principal cast of Breath includes Not specified.
When was Breath released and how long is it?
Breath was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 13m.