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Soundings

1979 · 18 min

An austere, experimental video piece that watches equipment and elements interact, rewarding patient attention with quiet, abstract fascination.

Directed by
Gary Hill
Overview
Two color video cameras, two microphones, Dave Jones prototype modules (input amplifiers, variable soft/hard keyers, output amplifier, analog-to-digital converter, bit switch, digital-to-analog converter), assorted speaker cones, enclosed speaker, sand, large spike nails, lighter fluid, lighter, amplifier, wire, and water.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Technology, art, science
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror1
    Humour0
    Realism6
    Romance0
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity8
    Emotional weight1

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    Details

    Directed by
    Gary Hill
    Runtime
    18 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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