Depth movie poster

Depth

January 1, 1933 0h 5m

Originally released in 1933. Depth is a documentary film. directed by Frans Dupont. At just 5 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Film experiment, made at the Filmtechnische Leerlangen (FTL). The makers of this 'absolute film' write in their introduction: 'This film only wants to be harmony; it is not a depiction of a certain subject.' The film shows abstract and figurative drawings that move and alternate. Balls, circles, lines, but also drawings of women, men and flats move across the screen. The only photographic images are those of card players. Prominent Filmliga member, filmmaker and FTL teacher Willem Bon was responsible for the colour technique.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1933 93 years ago
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Runtime 0h 5m 5 minutes total
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Language NL Original language
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Country Netherlands Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
NL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Depth about?

Film experiment, made at the Filmtechnische Leerlangen (FTL). The makers of this 'absolute film' write in their introduction: 'This film only wants to be harmony; it is not a depiction of a certain...

Who directed Depth?

Depth was directed by Frans Dupont.

How long is Depth?

Depth has a runtime of 0 hours and 5 minutes (5 minutes total).

When was Depth released?

Depth was released on January 1, 1933 in theaters.