Touching Sound

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Short / Experimental
Switzerland, 2018, 4 min

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Picking up on Pierre Schaeffer’s musical theory, this video essay looks at the final scene from Robert Aldrich’s Kiss Me Deadly as a source of concrete sound. No additional sounds were used. The stroboscopic audio is nothing but the original soundtrack, dissected and interrupted by clicking manually from frame to frame. (International Film Festival Rotterdam)

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