Calypso's Cloak
Synopsis
The filmmaker courts the muse of computer art. At the gods' demand Calypso grants Odysseus freedom, but gives a cloak designed to drown. The melodic constriction of Schubert's "Das Wandern" paces an emerging imposition of grid upon randomness. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
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- Director
- James Otis
- Original Title
- Calypso's Cloak
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3m
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James Otis
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What is Calypso's Cloak about?
The filmmaker courts the muse of computer art. At the gods' demand Calypso grants Odysseus freedom, but gives a cloak designed to drown. The melodic constriction of Schubert's "Das Wandern" paces an emerging imposition of grid upon randomness. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
Who directed Calypso's Cloak?
Calypso's Cloak was directed by James Otis.
Who stars in Calypso's Cloak?
The principal cast of Calypso's Cloak includes Linda Messenger Distad.
When was Calypso's Cloak released and how long is it?
Calypso's Cloak was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 3m.