Stream Line (1976)

The film is a continuous, "real time" tracking shot of a stream bed. The length of the track was ten yards. The camera was suspended in a motorized carriage running on steel cables three feet above the water surface. The camera pointed vertically downwards recording the contours of the stream bed and the flow of water along its course. The sound of the water was recorded synchronously from the moving carriage.

Director: Chris Welsby
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date:
Production: Arts Council of Great Britain
Country: United Kingdom
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

documentary short

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stream Line about?
The film is a continuous, "real time" tracking shot of a stream bed. The length of the track was ten yards. The camera was suspended in a motorized carriage running on steel cables three feet above the water surface. The camera pointed vertically downwards recording the contours of the stream bed and the flow of water along its course. The sound of the water was recorded synchronously from the moving carriage.
Who directed Stream Line?
Stream Line was directed by Chris Welsby.
How long is Stream Line?
Stream Line has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
What genre is Stream Line?
Stream Line is a Documentary film.
Where was Stream Line produced?
Stream Line was produced in United Kingdom.