Hundreds of tiny pinholes in a black cotton bag create a camera-less portrait using Super 8 cartridges advanced by a hand crank.
Synopsis
Hundreds of tiny pinholes in a black cotton bag create a camera-less portrait using Super 8 cartridges advanced by a hand crank.
Synopsis
A black cotton bag holds Super 8 cartridges, which are advanced by hand crank. The fabric's tiny gaps create numerous pinholes, allowing light to seep through. This six-minute film presents a camera-less portrait of the artist, capturing the interplay between the materials and the process. The work invites reflection on the nature of image-making and the artist's relationship with their medium. Created in 2020, it challenges traditional notions of photography and film.
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Why Watch
- See a unique camera-less portrait technique.
- Find out how pinholes create visual effects.
- Watch the manual film advancement in action.
Did You Know
- The film has a total duration of 6 minutes.
- It was released in the year 2020.
- The film uses Super 8 cartridges for its production.
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What year was 'Self Portrait with Bag' released?
Self Portrait with Bag was released in 2020.
How long is the short film 'Self Portrait with Bag'?
'Self Portrait with Bag' has a duration of 6 minutes.
What technique is used to create the portrait in 'Self Portrait with Bag'?
The portrait is created using Super 8 cartridges placed inside a black cotton bag, advanced via a hand crank.
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