At Eltham, a Metaphor on Death
Synopsis
Corinne Cantrill’s film At Eltham from 1974 explores her fascination with Australian landscapes and introduces her interest in playing the 16mm camera functions as a musical instrument. In an essay, Corinne notes she subtitled the film ‘A Metaphor on Death’ referring to their despair, at the time, about their future as filmmakers in Australia and their decision to leave the country temporarily.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Merce Cunningham Studio, New York
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Corinne Cantrill, Arthur Cantrill
- Original Title
- At Eltham, a Metaphor on Death
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 24m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Corinne Cantrill, Arthur Cantrill
Department Leadership Roster
Corinne Cantrill
Director
Arthur Cantrill
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About At Eltham, a Metaphor on Death
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is At Eltham, a Metaphor on Death about?
Corinne Cantrill’s film At Eltham from 1974 explores her fascination with Australian landscapes and introduces her interest in playing the 16mm camera functions as a musical instrument. In an essay, Corinne notes she subtitled the film ‘A Metaphor on Death’ referring to their despair, at the time, about their future as filmmakers in Australia and their decision to leave the country temporarily.
Who directed At Eltham, a Metaphor on Death?
At Eltham, a Metaphor on Death was directed by Corinne Cantrill, Arthur Cantrill.
Who stars in At Eltham, a Metaphor on Death?
The principal cast of At Eltham, a Metaphor on Death includes Not specified.
When was At Eltham, a Metaphor on Death released and how long is it?
At Eltham, a Metaphor on Death was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 24m.