03 October 1981 12 mins
The camera as the operator's satellite describes a circular path around it, making visible the forces that hold it in orbit. Radius and tangent signal the direction of vision. At times a stroboscopic illusion is created and the movement seems to be inverted.
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Argentina 03 October 1981
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by Sa-Ra / Four Tet off of the Sun Drums and Soil EP. art by me.
A young man demonstrates a gamelan instrument for us.
Living in a country with such diverse traditional roots has inspired HANDS PERCUSSION on this exciting journey to celebrate the unity of Armour and Skin.
Indonesian gamelan music has influenced western composers ranging from Claude Debussy to John Cage and Lou Harrison.
Claudia and Brittany playing Gamelan.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1981:
10 July 1981
When a feisty little fox named Tod is adopted into a farm family, he quickly becomes friends with a fun and adorable hound puppy named Copper.
17 December 1981
When the deranged emperor Caligula falls for an insatiable gladiatrix, their reign launches a mind-bending bacchanal of torture, sodomy, incest, castration, and aroused livestock.
24 December 1981
The story of an unhappy, childless princess, her loving husband and the poor villagers threatened by a terrible disease, who finally received help from above.
21 August 1981
American tourists David and Jack are savagely attacked by an unidentified animal while hiking on the Yorkshire Moors.
09 July 1981
Franz Bielek is a bailiff by conviction. However, his overzealousness is increasingly a thorn in the side of his superiors, so they transfer him from the provinces to Munich without further ado.
04 November 1981
After his wife is raped, a man struggles to find ways to express the anger and helplessness which the crime has instilled in him.
22 May 1981
A middle-aged couple give a dinner party to their friends. In the room is a photograph of another group of people, taken in a garden in May.
11 September 1981
Two swordsmen from separate sects band together to kill Ruthless Chi, head of another sect.But did he really die? Events show that the Ruthless killer stills controls the strings and its up to the swordsmen to reveal his true identity.
12 June 1981
To win the right to marry his love, the beautiful princess Andromeda, and fulfil his destiny, half-God-half-mortal Perseus must complete various tasks including taming Pegasus, capturing Medusa's head and battling the feared Kraken.
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