Empire (2014)
Empire re-animates found historic stereographic photographs predominantly of Melbourne’s city centre between 1927 and 1940 when the colonial trace was slowly receding to produce a stereoscopic effect. Melbourne’s main Flinder’s Street Intersection is unsettlingly transformed into a Cubist perceptual maelstrom through repetition and flicker.
Director: Dirk de Bruyn
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Empire about?
- Empire re-animates found historic stereographic photographs predominantly of Melbourne’s city centre between 1927 and 1940 when the colonial trace was slowly receding to produce a stereoscopic effect. Melbourne’s main Flinder’s Street Intersection is unsettlingly transformed into a Cubist perceptual maelstrom through repetition and flicker.
- Who directed Empire?
- Empire was directed by Dirk de Bruyn.
- How long is Empire?
- Empire has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).