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Nipkow TV (1998)

1998-09-09 · 7m · EN
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This gorgeous film uses Paul Nipkow's disc as a rotary shutter inside a super-8 camera. Sequences were shot out the filmmaker's window and then blown up to 16mm. Positive and negative images change throughout the film by dissolving them and by enlarging the blow up.

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PacingShortDirector preference3090442Country preferenceUsDecade preference1990Runtime preferenceShort

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What is Nipkow TV about?

This gorgeous film uses Paul Nipkow's disc as a rotary shutter inside a super-8 camera. Sequences were shot out the filmmaker's window and then blown up to 16mm. Positive and negative images change throughout the film by dissolving them and by enlarging the blow up.

How long is Nipkow TV?

Nipkow TV has a runtime of 7 minutes.