Melting (1965)

Melting (1965) poster

Melting shows the natural monostructural disintegration of a strawberry sundae, its passage from rigidity to softness, from edibility to waste. The spoon resting on the plate refers to the human presence, which lurks behind the screen, declining to interfere with what transpires. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2009.

Director: Thom Andersen
Runtime: 6 min
Release Date:
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

avant-garde, ice cream sundae, strawberry, melting, short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Melting about?
Melting shows the natural monostructural disintegration of a strawberry sundae, its passage from rigidity to softness, from edibility to waste. The spoon resting on the plate refers to the human presence, which lurks behind the screen, declining to interfere with what transpires. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2009.
Who directed Melting?
Melting was directed by Thom Andersen.
How long is Melting?
Melting has a runtime of 6m (6 minutes).
Where was Melting produced?
Melting was produced in United States of America.