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What the Water Said, Nos.1-3
What the Water Said, Nos.1-3
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WHAT THE WATER SAID, NOS.1-3

Directed by David Gatten
United States, 1998
Avant-Garde, Short

Synopsis

Unexposed roles of film were placed into crab traps and thrown into the Atlantic Ocean near the South Carolina coast. The sound and image were thus created by the chemical and physical interaction between the emulsion and the seawater, salt, sand, stones, plants and underwater animals.

Synopsis

Unexposed roles of film were placed into crab traps and thrown into the Atlantic Ocean near the South Carolina coast. The sound and image were thus created by the chemical and physical interaction between the emulsion and the seawater, salt, sand, stones, plants and underwater animals.