[MOVIE]
Scen.: Len Lye (commento scritto da: Marius Goring); F.: A. E. Jeakins; M.: Sam Simmonds; Int.: Alistair McIntyre (cecchino tedesco), Duncan Chisholm (soldato britannico); Voce del cecchino tedesco: Marius Goring; Voce del soldato britannico: Alistair McIntyre; Prod.: John Taylor, per Realist Film Unit; 35mm. D/: 18’ a 24 f/s. Bn.
During the 1940s, Lye evolved a philosophy of art and life encapsulated in the slogan “Individual Happiness Now”. But his characteristic buoyancy deserted him when making this devastating film – at 18 minutes Lye’s longest – designed as a training tool for soldiers.
Geoff Brown
