Free Radicals HD
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Free Radicals

In this powerful abstract film with a soundtrack of African drum music, Lye scratched "white ziggle-zag-splutter scratches" on to black leader, using a variety of tools from saw teeth to arrow heads. The first version of the film won a major award at the International Experimental Film Festival Held in Brussels in 1958 in association with the World's Fair. Stan Brakhage described the film as "an almost unbelievably immense masterpiece".

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Country: United States of America, New Zealand

Language: No Language

Studio: New Zealand Film Commission

Runtime: 5 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: Apr 23, 1958

IMDb: 5.1