
Rate of Change
Synopsis
This film has no literal subject, no frames, only slow continuously shifting colours, cycling around the perimeter of the spectrum. The changes are so slow as to be unseen, yet they alter our perception of colour. Part of a trilogy (Acts of Light), which develops a study of pure colour, based on the notion that film is essentially change and not motion.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1972
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bill Brand
- Original Score
- Richard Teitelbaum
- Original Title
- Rate of Change
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 18m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bill Brand
Richard Teitelbaum
Bill Brand
Department Leadership Roster
Bill Brand
Editor
Bill Brand
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Rate of Change.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rate of Change
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Rate of Change about?
This film has no literal subject, no frames, only slow continuously shifting colours, cycling around the perimeter of the spectrum. The changes are so slow as to be unseen, yet they alter our perception of colour. Part of a trilogy (Acts of Light), which develops a study of pure colour, based on the notion that film is essentially change and not motion.
Who directed Rate of Change?
Rate of Change was directed by Bill Brand.
Who stars in Rate of Change?
The principal cast of Rate of Change includes Not specified.
When was Rate of Change released and how long is it?
Rate of Change was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Rate of Change?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rate of Change was composed by Richard Teitelbaum.
