Sentences with phrase «celluloid passed»

Lifeless frames of celluloid passed in front of a bright bulb 24 times a second yield moving images convincing enough to make us believe there are living people up there on a screen, moving about with purpose.

The resulting film, Empire, 1964, is a study as much in cinematographic looking as it is on the properties of film itself; though the image of the building at night is otherwise fixed, small dramas play out through exposure, the shifting of light over time, and the slight jumpiness of the image as the celluloid passes through the projector.

Not exact matches

When Chep offers a miniature Merry - Go - Round to his new love, it's not a futile gesture of the recently disabused, but an heirloom of sorts, passed down from his celluloid mother to her prospective replacement.

«It's the truth I needed to get out there not only about Australia, but to the world, to say there's an alternative history, an oral history that we have passed down; and we're starting to use for celluloid to tell, and that's really important for us,» he said.