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EdgeCode: Mechanical Animal Memory
20065 min 34 secFilm: Experimental
Direction: Amanda Dawn Christie
Production: Svend-Erik Eriksen
Co-produced by the National Film Board of Canada and Cineworks Independant Film & Video Society.
Exploring the dual use of film as both a mnemonic device and as a documentary archive, Amanda Dawn Christie uses images from home movies that have been damaged. Images slide around on the screen, revealing areas of film that are not normally projected (edge code, sprockets, and optical track).
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Subject categories
- Film and Video Arts > Experimentation
- Technology > Film, Video and Television
Credits
- director
- Amanda Dawn Christie
- producer
- Svend-Erik Eriksen