
Four Motion Studies
Synopsis
Charlemagne Palestine, holding a cheap black-and-white video camera, rides four of the rides at Coney Island, including the world-famous Cyclone roller coaster and, with his voice, keens his trademark drones while the rides progress, which, combined with the cacophony of sound that emanates from the rides, creates another version of the walls of sound for which he is known.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1974
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charlemagne Palestine
- Original Title
- Four Motion Studies
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 13m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charlemagne Palestine
Department Leadership Roster
Charlemagne Palestine
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Four Motion Studies.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Four Motion Studies
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Four Motion Studies about?
Charlemagne Palestine, holding a cheap black-and-white video camera, rides four of the rides at Coney Island, including the world-famous Cyclone roller coaster and, with his voice, keens his trademark drones while the rides progress, which, combined with the cacophony of sound that emanates from the rides, creates another version of the walls of sound for which he is known.
Who directed Four Motion Studies?
Four Motion Studies was directed by Charlemagne Palestine.
Who stars in Four Motion Studies?
The principal cast of Four Motion Studies includes Not specified.
When was Four Motion Studies released and how long is it?
Four Motion Studies was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 13m.
