Variations on a Cellophane Wrapper (1970)

David Rimmer's avant-garde classic takes a single film fragment of a factory worker unraveling a sheet of cellophane, and alters it through a mesmerizing series of spectral apparitions and alchemical and sonic permutations. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

Director: David Rimmer
Runtime: 9 min
Release Date:
Music: Don Druick
Country: Canada
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Variations on a Cellophane Wrapper about?
David Rimmer's avant-garde classic takes a single film fragment of a factory worker unraveling a sheet of cellophane, and alters it through a mesmerizing series of spectral apparitions and alchemical and sonic permutations. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
Who directed Variations on a Cellophane Wrapper?
Variations on a Cellophane Wrapper was directed by David Rimmer.
How long is Variations on a Cellophane Wrapper?
Variations on a Cellophane Wrapper has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).
Where was Variations on a Cellophane Wrapper produced?
Variations on a Cellophane Wrapper was produced in Canada.