Particles in Space (1980)
- Directed by
- Len Lye
- Genre
- abstract animation film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 4 min
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This black-and-white abstract film uses small scratches and zigzag lines to create rough but subtle images, like flashes of energy in space. It pairs these visuals with a soundtrack of Bahamian and Yoruba drumming mixed with sounds from metal kinetic sculptures.
hypnoticabstractrhythmicenergetictexturalexperimentalprimalvisceral
More like this
- The Long Bodies (1947)
- Fantasmagoria III (1940)
- Glens Falls Sequence (1946)
- Fantasmagoria I (1938)
- Tusalava (1929)
- The Harmonic Gleam Vibration (2005)
- Color Cry (1953)
- Ten (1971)
This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.
Browse movies and series
press Enter to search by title, your filters still apply · for something by mood, tap Discover
Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers
Loading movies…