Light Study (1923): cast, story & where to watch

1923 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1923, Light Study is a documentary film directed by Maurice Audibert, running about 27 minutes.

What it’s about. Montage of different sequences reconstructing the three-color additive synthesis process patented by Audibert, French inventor who began researching natural colors in cinema from 1909. The process used in this film dates from 1923 and consists of capturing three photograms at the same time, through three lenses containing color filters.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Light Study has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Light Study page.

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Where can I watch Light Study (1923)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Light Study change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Light Study worth watching?
Light Study holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Light Study released?
Light Study was released in 1923, with a runtime of about 27 minutes.