Experiencias PLAT en Super 8 (1982)
In the 1970s, Val del Omar started to film frequently in Super 8. These reels, in the form of essays and notebooks, include the fabulous experiences with image and light that he investigated in his PLAT laboratory, and a series of private recordings (trips, holidays, portraits), that also include variations and experiments on his main themes (water, flowers, the Alhambra…). Transfiguring his most everyday reality, Val del Omar continued the revelations of its mecamystics: “The extraordinary is in the bowels of the everyday […] I feel as though I am submerged in a palpitating being. Logical chains enchain and imprison us.”
Director: José Val del Omar
Runtime: 9 min
Release Date: January 1, 1982
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Experiencias PLAT en Super 8 about?
- In the 1970s, Val del Omar started to film frequently in Super 8. These reels, in the form of essays and notebooks, include the fabulous experiences with image and light that he investigated in his PLAT laboratory, and a series of private recordings (trips, holidays, portraits), that also include variations and experiments on his main themes (water, flowers, the Alhambra…). Transfiguring his most everyday reality, Val del Omar continued the revelations of its mecamystics: “The extraordinary is in the bowels of the everyday […] I feel as though I am submerged in a palpitating being. Logical chains enchain and imprison us.”
- Who directed Experiencias PLAT en Super 8?
- Experiencias PLAT en Super 8 was directed by José Val del Omar.
- How long is Experiencias PLAT en Super 8?
- Experiencias PLAT en Super 8 has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).