Project Detail

The Flesh of the Screen

Synopsis

A short experimental film comprising of three stereoscopic experiments, with accompanying experimental soundtracks.
The film continues the artist filmmaker's phenomenological investigation into the perceived soul-giving properties of animation, stereoscopy, and analogue materials.
Official Selection Busan Short Film Festival 2025 - World premiere

Details

Year
2023
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
1 min 8 sec
Format
35mm / digital video
Director
Kate Sullivan
Producer
Kate Sullivan
Editor
Kate Sullivan
Director of Photography
Kate Sullivan
Sound
Kate Sullivan
Composer
Kate Sullivan
Analogue Field Recordings (c. 1968)
Tony Pritchett

Production Status

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