New York Near Sleep for Saskia (1972)
“Using exciting juxtapositions of shade and movement, this silent and surreally poetic film examines subtle changes of light and landscape in New York. NEW YORK NEAR SLEEP exploits the basic potential of film for capturing light refractions. Hutton imposes on this film the aesthetics of still photography and uses as a structural device the duration of perception of the subtle reflection of movements and illuminations.” – Bill Moritz, Theatre Vanguard
Director: Peter Hutton
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: January 1, 1972
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Peter Hutton
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is New York Near Sleep for Saskia about?
- “Using exciting juxtapositions of shade and movement, this silent and surreally poetic film examines subtle changes of light and landscape in New York. NEW YORK NEAR SLEEP exploits the basic potential of film for capturing light refractions. Hutton imposes on this film the aesthetics of still photography and uses as a structural device the duration of perception of the subtle reflection of movements and illuminations.” – Bill Moritz, Theatre Vanguard
- Who directed New York Near Sleep for Saskia?
- New York Near Sleep for Saskia was directed by Peter Hutton.
- How long is New York Near Sleep for Saskia?
- New York Near Sleep for Saskia has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).