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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".
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1958-04-23
- video_camera_front Companies New Zealand Film Commission
- timer Runtime: 5 Mins
- star Rating: 5.9 / 10
- favorite Likes: 65 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0051634
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