4 Fragments (1969)

Sequence digitally photographed and animated by Pamela Turner in 2009 from Beckett's original drawings; these untitled images may have been intended for use in Life in the Atom. Also included, Every Other, is a unique version of an animated "exquisite corpse" and is a delightful study of the two artists' drawings. Beckett and Kathy Rose took turns contributing segments to a sequence, each animating 24 frames, passing their final image to the other to continue. These 336 were discovered amongst Beckett's many drawings and were digitally recorded by his biographer, Pamela Turner, in 2010. - Pamela Turner

Director: Adam Beckett
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 5 min
Release Date:
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

experiment, surrealism, short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 4 Fragments about?
Sequence digitally photographed and animated by Pamela Turner in 2009 from Beckett's original drawings; these untitled images may have been intended for use in Life in the Atom. Also included, Every Other, is a unique version of an animated "exquisite corpse" and is a delightful study of the two artists' drawings. Beckett and Kathy Rose took turns contributing segments to a sequence, each animating 24 frames, passing their final image to the other to continue. These 336 were discovered amongst Beckett's many drawings and were digitally recorded by his biographer, Pamela Turner, in 2010. - Pamela Turner
Who directed 4 Fragments?
4 Fragments was directed by Adam Beckett.
How long is 4 Fragments?
4 Fragments has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).
What genre is 4 Fragments?
4 Fragments is a Animation film.
Where was 4 Fragments produced?
4 Fragments was produced in United States of America.