Pièce touchée (1990)
16m
Running Time
May 9, 1990Release Date
Pièce touchée (1990)
16m
Running Time
May 9, 1990Release Date
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Plot.
Arnold's source material is a piece of footage from the 1950s, eighteen seconds long and very typical for the period. A quiet take: A living room, a woman in an armchair. Her husband opens the door, kisses her, then moves out of the picture accompanied by a camera pan, his wife follows after him. In Arnold's film the sequence takes 16 minutes. Cadre by cadre, it becomes an exciting tango of movements. But Pièce Touchée is more than just a matter of forms; The reflections, distortions and delays it displays challenge cinema's stable system of space and time.
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Details.
Release DateMay 9, 1990
StatusReleased
Running Time16m
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