Image of TIme (1964)

Mario Masini, collaborator of Alberto Grifi, cameraman for Carmelo Bene and cinematographer of Teza 2008 by the legendary Ethiopian director Haile Gerima, explores the lithograph by the artist Emilio Vedova that gives the film its title. A wide range of movements over the lithograph and editing that alternates accelerated sequences of urban landscapes, daytime and nocturnal interiors, unfold against a background of a cut-up soundtrack from different sources. —Tate Modern

Director: Mario Masini
Runtime: 4 min
Release Date:
Country: Italy
Original Language: en
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What is Image of TIme about?
Mario Masini, collaborator of Alberto Grifi, cameraman for Carmelo Bene and cinematographer of Teza 2008 by the legendary Ethiopian director Haile Gerima, explores the lithograph by the artist Emilio Vedova that gives the film its title. A wide range of movements over the lithograph and editing that alternates accelerated sequences of urban landscapes, daytime and nocturnal interiors, unfold against a background of a cut-up soundtrack from different sources. —Tate Modern
Who directed Image of TIme?
Image of TIme was directed by Mario Masini.
How long is Image of TIme?
Image of TIme has a runtime of 4m (4 minutes).
Where was Image of TIme produced?
Image of TIme was produced in Italy.