David Rimmer's avant-garde classic takes a single film fragment of a factory worker unraveling a sheet of cellophane, and alters it through a mesmerizing series of spectral apparitions and alchemical and sonic permutations. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
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David Rimmer Director
United States release January 5, 1970 · Produced in Canada
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Canada
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English
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United States · January 5, 1970
Theatrical
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