
Vowels & Consonants
Synopsis
A film collaboration using six projectors that evolved from Lynn Loo's film o and Guy Sherwin's printer installation bdpq. The images were produced by printing letterforms directly onto raw 16mm film, and their shapes make sounds as they pass through the projectors' optical sound heads. These optical sounds may at times resemble the uttered sound of the letterforms. The work is sometimes performed as a live interaction with musicians.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Guy Sherwin, Lynn Loo
- Original Title
- Vowels & Consonants
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Guy Sherwin, Lynn Loo
Department Leadership Roster
Guy Sherwin
Director
Lynn Loo
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Vowels & Consonants.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Vowels & Consonants
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Vowels & Consonants about?
A film collaboration using six projectors that evolved from Lynn Loo's film o and Guy Sherwin's printer installation bdpq. The images were produced by printing letterforms directly onto raw 16mm film, and their shapes make sounds as they pass through the projectors' optical sound heads. These optical sounds may at times resemble the uttered sound of the letterforms. The work is sometimes performed as a live interaction with musicians.
Who directed Vowels & Consonants?
Vowels & Consonants was directed by Guy Sherwin, Lynn Loo.
Who stars in Vowels & Consonants?
The principal cast of Vowels & Consonants includes Not specified.
When was Vowels & Consonants released and how long is it?
Vowels & Consonants was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 15m.
