Depth
Diepte
Synopsis
Film experiment, made at the Filmtechnische Leerlangen (FTL). The makers of this 'absolute film' write in their introduction: 'This film only wants to be harmony; it is not a depiction of a certain subject.' The film shows abstract and figurative drawings that move and alternate. Balls, circles, lines, but also drawings of women, men and flats move across the screen. The only photographic images are those of card players. Prominent Filmliga member, filmmaker and FTL teacher Willem Bon was responsible for the colour technique.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1933
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frans Dupont
- Original Title
- Diepte
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 5m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frans Dupont
Department Leadership Roster
Frans Dupont
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Depth.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Depth
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Depth about?
Film experiment, made at the Filmtechnische Leerlangen (FTL). The makers of this 'absolute film' write in their introduction: 'This film only wants to be harmony; it is not a depiction of a certain subject.' The film shows abstract and figurative drawings that move and alternate. Balls, circles, lines, but also drawings of women, men and flats move across the screen. The only photographic images are those of card players. Prominent Filmliga member, filmmaker and FTL teacher Willem Bon was responsible for the colour technique.
Who directed Depth?
Depth was directed by Frans Dupont.
Who stars in Depth?
The principal cast of Depth includes Not specified.
When was Depth released and how long is it?
Depth was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 5m.