ĀTMAN is a visual tour-de-force based on the idea of the subject at the centre of the circle created by camera positions (480 such positions). Shooting frame-by-frame the filmmaker set up an increasingly rapid circular motion. ĀTMAN is an early Buddhist deity often connected with destruction; the Japanese aspect is stressed by the devil mask of Hangan, from the Noh, and by using both Noh music and the general principle of acceleration often associated with Noh drama.
A mysterious entity closes in around John, keeping him trapped inside his house. The only thing protecting him from being crushed is the egg timer ticking down on his kitchen table.
A visual and acoustic reflection about perception, deception, truth and the medium of film itself. Between visibility, irritation, structure and dissolution, a space arises for one’s own vision.
This is the second film in the series, ‘Between Regularity and Irregularity’. This work continues to focus on the fluctuations and changes of sounds, tone qualities, movement of particles, and forms.
A political assassination leads to division and chaos.
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Atman - (Toshio Matsumoto1975)
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Hannya mask.
atman no compromise
Video girato da Damiano Baccetti durante una serata al Living Room (Svizzera)... "No compromise" tratto da Promo2004 ATMAN.
Blue Ice- Incommudro Hymn to the Atman
track 9 from Blue Ice's album "Legends In Our Mind"
Atman "Oh no!" 2006
Atman is an alternative rock band from Italy very special performance in this video! Video: Produced by Atman & Damiano Baccetti Directed by Damiano ...
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