Running time: 9:43
Native format: 3D-DCP (2K) / Quicktime MOV (Anaglyph 3D)
Flashes of Victorian domestic surfaces and geometric shadows transform the physical world into a somber, impressionistic abstraction, while elsewhere a spectre emerging from the depths of German Expressionism reminds us that what goes up always comes down.
NOW AVAILABLE TO OWN AS A BONUS FEATURE ON THE 3D BLU-RAY OF PROTOTYPE
Screenings:
2023
– Shorts by Blake Williams, Anthology Film Archives – New York City, NY
2021
– Stereo Unrest: The 3D Videos of Blake Williams (solo), Container: Brisbane Film Society – Brisbane, Australia
2019
– 3D: optiske eksperimenter, sanselige oplevelser, Danish Film Institute – Copenhagen, Denmark
2018
– LOST FUTURES, Genesis Cinema – London, UK
2016
– Lines that we follow, shapes that we create, Transient Visions: Festival of the Moving Image – Johnson City, NY
– INFRARED: New Visions from the Queer Underground, TWIST: The Seattle Gay & Lesbian Film Festival – Seattle, WA
– International Competition, ARKIPEL Jakarta International Documentary and Experimental Film Festival – Jakarta, Indonesia
– Experimental Shorts, Melbourne International Film Festival – Melbourne, Australia
– CC14 – CROSSROADS: thank your body for its strength and power, Cellular Cinema – Minneapolis, MN
– Competitive Screening #3, Haverhill Experimental Film Festival – Haverhill, MA [Award: Juror Mention]
– Chromatics, Winnipeg Underground Film Festival – Winnipeg, MB
– Competición Vanguardias, FILMADRID Festival Internacional de Cine – Madrid, Spain
– thank your body for its strength and power, CROSSROADS – San Francisco, CA
– Flicker & Wow: The Dockworker’s Dream, Big Ears Festival – Knoxville, TN
– Opening Night Program, Onion City Film Festival – Chicago, IL
– Pleats of Matter: The Films of Blake Williams, Acropolis Cinema – Los Angeles, CA
2015
– event #4, Rubicon Cinema – Akron, OH
– Competition Program #4, Alternative Film/Video Festival – Belgrade, Serbia
– Magasinet Walden visar Mary Helena Clark, Swedish Film Institute – Stockholm, Sweden
– Fascinations, Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival – Jihlava, Czech Republic
– Projections Program 1, New York Film Festival – New York, NY
– Wavelengths 1: Fire in the Brain, Toronto International Film Festival – Toronto, ON
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