Overview:
In this powerful abstract film with a soundtrack of African drum music, Lye scratched "white ziggle-zag-splutter scratches" on to black leader, using a variety of tools from saw teeth to arrow heads. The first version of the film won a major award at the International Experimental Film Festival Held in Brussels in 1958 in association with the World's Fair. Stan Brakhage described the film as "an almost unbelievably immense masterpiece".| Status: | Released (1958-04-23) |
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| Awards: | 1 win |
| Productions: | New Zealand Film Commission |
| Production Countries: | United States of America, New Zealand |
| Spoken Languages: | No Language |
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