Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play) (1968)

Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play) (1968) poster

Often cited as the first television program made by artists, "Black Gate Cologne" is a live event involving films, light objects and the participation of the studio audience, comprised of footage from two consecutive 45-minute broadcasts with different audiences filmed at the WDR "Electronic Studio' in Cologne, Germany.

Director: Aldo Tambellini, Otto Piene
Runtime: 47 min
Release Date:
Production: WDR
Country: Germany
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play) about?
Often cited as the first television program made by artists, "Black Gate Cologne" is a live event involving films, light objects and the participation of the studio audience, comprised of footage from two consecutive 45-minute broadcasts with different audiences filmed at the WDR "Electronic Studio' in Cologne, Germany.
Who directed Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play)?
Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play) was directed by Aldo Tambellini, Otto Piene.
How long is Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play)?
Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play) has a runtime of 47m (47 minutes).
Where was Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play) produced?
Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play) was produced in Germany.