Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play) movie poster

Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play)

August 30, 1968 0h 47m

Originally released in 1968. Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play) is a feature film. directed by Otto Piene. At just 47 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Often cited as the first television program made by artists, "Black Gate Cologne" is a live event involving films, light objects and the participation of the studio audience, comprised of footage from two consecutive 45-minute broadcasts with different audiences filmed at the WDR "Electronic Studio' in Cologne, Germany.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 30, 1968 57 years ago
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Runtime 0h 47m 47 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • WDR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play) about?

Often cited as the first television program made by artists, "Black Gate Cologne" is a live event involving films, light objects and the participation of the studio audience, comprised of footage f...

Who directed Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play)?

Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play) was directed by Otto Piene.

How long is Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play)?

Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play) has a runtime of 0 hours and 47 minutes (47 minutes total).

When was Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play) released?

Black Gate Cologne (A Light Play) was released on August 30, 1968 in theaters.