South Slope: What Love Tells Me
Synopsis
South Slope: What Love Tells Me is a 16mm film made in 1978-1980 by the artist Abbott Meader. It is a dramatic portrait of a piece of land in Maine as seen through the seasons filmed over a period of two years. It is both a documentary and a film poem structured to respond to the 6th Movement of Gustav Mahler's 3rd Symphony as performed by the Portland (Maine) Symphony Orchestra, which kindly donated the performance recording for use in this film. Mahler's subtitle for the 6th Movement is "What Love Tells Me."
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1980
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Abbott Meader
- Original Score
- Gustav Mahler
- Original Title
- South Slope: What Love Tells Me
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 25m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Abbott Meader
Gustav Mahler
Department Leadership Roster
Abbott Meader
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for South Slope: What Love Tells Me.
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Frequently Asked Questions About South Slope: What Love Tells Me
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is South Slope: What Love Tells Me about?
South Slope: What Love Tells Me is a 16mm film made in 1978-1980 by the artist Abbott Meader. It is a dramatic portrait of a piece of land in Maine as seen through the seasons filmed over a period of two years. It is both a documentary and a film poem structured to respond to the 6th Movement of Gustav Mahler's 3rd Symphony as performed by the Portland (Maine) Symphony Orchestra, which kindly donated the performance recording for use in this film. Mahler's subtitle for the 6th Movement is "What Love Tells Me."
Who directed South Slope: What Love Tells Me?
South Slope: What Love Tells Me was directed by Abbott Meader.
Who stars in South Slope: What Love Tells Me?
The principal cast of South Slope: What Love Tells Me includes Not specified.
When was South Slope: What Love Tells Me released and how long is it?
South Slope: What Love Tells Me was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 25m.
Who composed the musical score for South Slope: What Love Tells Me?
The original motion picture soundtrack for South Slope: What Love Tells Me was composed by Gustav Mahler.