Blinking (1970)

Blinking (1970) poster

One of the earliest minimalist video with flicker effects was produced in Tokyo in early 1970s. A flickering video with eyes, which super-impose the positive over the negative, open and close rapidly. At the same time the "blind" effects of video fast-forwarding accelerates/decelerates the picture synchronized with the sound.

Director: Takahiko Iimura
Runtime: 2 min
Release Date:
Country: Japan
Original Language: ja

Keywords

avant-garde, short film

More Films by Director: Takahiko Iimura

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blinking about?
One of the earliest minimalist video with flicker effects was produced in Tokyo in early 1970s. A flickering video with eyes, which super-impose the positive over the negative, open and close rapidly. At the same time the "blind" effects of video fast-forwarding accelerates/decelerates the picture synchronized with the sound.
Who directed Blinking?
Blinking was directed by Takahiko Iimura.
How long is Blinking?
Blinking has a runtime of 2m (2 minutes).
Where was Blinking produced?
Blinking was produced in Japan.