Crosshatch
Originally released in 2003. Crosshatch is a feature film. directed by Ian Helliwell. At just 7 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
The underlying chessboard image is derived from modified TV test pattern apparatus distorted by audio signals from a sinewave generator; filmed off a monitor with super 8, then coloured in with black ink and coated with household bleach. After initial editing on film it was compiled into positive, negative and split screen in a 1-2-4-2-1 sequence. The 4 track electronic music made with Helliwell's homemade circuits, also follows this symmetrical order.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crosshatch about?
The underlying chessboard image is derived from modified TV test pattern apparatus distorted by audio signals from a sinewave generator; filmed off a monitor with super 8, then coloured in with bla...
Who directed Crosshatch?
Crosshatch was directed by Ian Helliwell.
How long is Crosshatch?
Crosshatch has a runtime of 0 hours and 7 minutes (7 minutes total).
When was Crosshatch released?
Crosshatch was released on January 1, 2003 in theaters.