TIME FLOW

by John WOODMAN
1977 / 16mm / color / silent / 1S / 11' 00

TIME FLOW was originally made as a 2 screen 16mm film but is now on a single screen 16:9 format. It is a short comparative study on film time, light and movement filmed on the River Stour in Suffolk.

Two 16mm cameras were placed adjacent to each other to create a visually continuous image. The left camera was run as one 400ft,11 minute continuous take at 25fps while each separate 4x100ft of film on right camera was run at 50fps;10fps; 1fps and 1 frame every 10 seconds. Same start time.

2 PRINTS IN DISTRIBUTION


distribution format Digital file on server (FHD)
screen 16/9 (single screen)
speed 25 fps
sound silent
rental fee 48,00 €

distribution format DCP on server (INTEROP 2K)
screen 16/9 (single screen)
speed 24 fps
sound silent
rental fee 48,00 €