Stargazing (2017)
After WU’s arrival in New Zealand, WU has been trying to take a photo of the starry night sky every day with his phone, whether or not it was clear. The star photos can be interpreted as diaries. Using a 16mm Bolex camera to film the stars frame by frame with long exposure. Exposure time was determined by the mind. These uneven pulsations of lights correspond to the starlight changing along with the thoughts that were at mind. This film documents WU’s everyday ritual of star-gazing with the related associations and inspirations and forms a meditative process.
Director: Tzuan Wu
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 5 min
Release Date: November 17, 2017
Original Language: zh
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Stargazing about?
- After WU’s arrival in New Zealand, WU has been trying to take a photo of the starry night sky every day with his phone, whether or not it was clear. The star photos can be interpreted as diaries. Using a 16mm Bolex camera to film the stars frame by frame with long exposure. Exposure time was determined by the mind. These uneven pulsations of lights correspond to the starlight changing along with the thoughts that were at mind. This film documents WU’s everyday ritual of star-gazing with the related associations and inspirations and forms a meditative process.
- Who directed Stargazing?
- Stargazing was directed by Tzuan Wu.
- How long is Stargazing?
- Stargazing has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).
- What genre is Stargazing?
- Stargazing is a Documentary film.