The Punched Tape of Life (1964)

The Punched Tape of Life (1964) poster

Shot at the Department of Nuclear Physics at the University of Helsinki, the images of The Punched Tape of Life illustrate the beauty of 1960s information technology. These decorative scenes parallel a set of ”summer interludes” which document Kurenniemi’s entourage.

Director: Erkki Kurenniemi
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date:
Music: Erkki Kurenniemi
Country: Finland
Language: No Language
Original Language: fi

Keywords

electronic music, short film, experimental

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Punched Tape of Life about?
Shot at the Department of Nuclear Physics at the University of Helsinki, the images of The Punched Tape of Life illustrate the beauty of 1960s information technology. These decorative scenes parallel a set of ”summer interludes” which document Kurenniemi’s entourage.
Who directed The Punched Tape of Life?
The Punched Tape of Life was directed by Erkki Kurenniemi.
How long is The Punched Tape of Life?
The Punched Tape of Life has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
Where was The Punched Tape of Life produced?
The Punched Tape of Life was produced in Finland.