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The Ape of Light

Le Singe de la lumière

Synopsis

“The sound is the ape of the light”, wrote Jesuit Father Athanasius Kircher. Can the laws of optics be transposed to the world of sound? Can one see the sound? Through relationships between image and sound, voice and music, noise and performance, the film “The Ape of Light” shows a series of actions freely inspired from lesson-books and treatises on acoustics.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Érik Bullot
Original Title
Le Singe de la lumière
Release Date
01/01/2002
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
23m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Érik Bullot

Film Editing

Érik Bullot

Department Leadership Roster

Érik Bullot

Érik Bullot

Editor

Érik Bullot

Érik Bullot

Director

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What is The Ape of Light about?

“The sound is the ape of the light”, wrote Jesuit Father Athanasius Kircher. Can the laws of optics be transposed to the world of sound? Can one see the sound? Through relationships between image and sound, voice and music, noise and performance, the film “The Ape of Light” shows a series of actions freely inspired from lesson-books and treatises on acoustics.

Who directed The Ape of Light?

The Ape of Light was directed by Érik Bullot.

Who stars in The Ape of Light?

The principal cast of The Ape of Light includes Not specified.

When was The Ape of Light released and how long is it?

The Ape of Light was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 23m.