Altisonans (1966)
Swedish composer Karl-Birger Blomdahl’s image-sound composition Altisonans is an experimental film addressing the relationship between Earth and space. The word ‘Altisonans’ can be translated as ‘that which resounds from space.’ The film was initially made for Swedish television, where it premiered on 25 September 1966, and was the first time the composer transposed a sonic idea into visual material.
Director: Karl-Birger Blomdahl
Runtime: 19 min
Release Date: September 25, 1966
Country: Sweden
Language: No Language
Original Language: sv
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Altisonans about?
- Swedish composer Karl-Birger Blomdahl’s image-sound composition Altisonans is an experimental film addressing the relationship between Earth and space. The word ‘Altisonans’ can be translated as ‘that which resounds from space.’ The film was initially made for Swedish television, where it premiered on 25 September 1966, and was the first time the composer transposed a sonic idea into visual material.
- Who directed Altisonans?
- Altisonans was directed by Karl-Birger Blomdahl.
- How long is Altisonans?
- Altisonans has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
- Where was Altisonans produced?
- Altisonans was produced in Sweden.