Films : Proximity : all
animate! synopsis
An upside-down time-lapse camera moves along a beach, inverting the sand and sky as the weather changes. The result is a disorienting and mysterious space where the originally solid ground at the top of the frame appears to be sliding past like a lava-stream.
16mm time-lapse photography.
one sentence synopsis
An upside-down view creates a mysterious and disorienting space.
short synopsis
An upside-down time-lapse camera moves along a beach inverting the ground and the sky. The result is a disorienting and mysterious space on the screen.
long synopsis
An upside-down time-lapse camera is moved frame by frame on a track along a beach inverting the ground and the sky. The camera moves through four shots recorded in different weather conditions. The result is a mysterious and disorienting space in accelerated time, where the originally solid ground at the top of the frame appears to be sliding past like a lava-stream. Proximity was shot on Super16mm film, on location in North Jutland, Denmark.
key credits
- director
- Inger Lise Hansen
Inger Lise Hansen
biography
Inger Lise studied Fine Art at North East London Polytechnic, St. Martin’s College of Art and San Francisco Art Institute. She works with film and video and her experimental animation films have been shown in international film festivals, museums and galleries, winning prizes including Gold Prize for Animation at the Bilbao Festival of Documentary and Short Films. Her film Adrift (2004) was awarded Most Technically Innovative Film at the Ann Arbor International Film Festival. Inger works both in London and in Norway.
June 2005
a film by Inger Lise Hansen
direction
- director
- Inger Lise Hansen
© Inger Lise Hansen 2006
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technical
process summary
16mm time-lapse and stop-motion animation.
master copy format
- format
- 16mm
- colour or black & white
- colour
distributor
LUX
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