Michael Heizer – Tangential Circular Negative Line

Switzerland, January 2015
FILM, Documentary, 27 min.

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directed by
Samuel Dématraz
Written by
Samuel Dématraz
Status
In distribution

An experimental documentary which recounts the construction of a work of art by Michael Heizer, installed at the Mauvoisin dam in Valais. Objects and materials trace the story, supported by music by Jean-Claude Schlaepfer. How can the transportation of 26 tons of steel to an attitude of 1950 meters be poetical?

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World Premiere
January 2015
Original Version
French,  colour, DCP, 27 min.
ISAN
0000-0003-EA0F-0000-B-0000-0000-4
Production
Ecliptic Films sàrl, AIR & ART
Producer
Emilie Gafner
directed by
Samuel Dématraz
Written by
Samuel Dématraz
Cinemato­graphy
Samuel Dématraz, Paul Walther, Camille Cottagnoud
Editing
Samuel Dématraz
Sound Editing
Matthias Broennimann
Re-Recording Mix
Matthias Broennimann
Music
Jean-Claude Schlaepfer
Location Sound Mix
Samuel Dématraz

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World Rights
AIR & ART , Ecliptic Films sàrl

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Switzerland
AIR & ART Distribution
Release date: tba
Switzerland
Ecliptic Films sàrl Distribution
Release date: tba

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