Life and death of a sphere

Duration: 4

Year Published: 1948

Creator: by Dorsey P. Alexander.

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Credits: Alexander, Dorsey P., direction.

Description: Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. Access by appt. only. CBPF.; PFA 1604-01-14496. Restricted: Archival. Not for research or exhibition.; PFA 1604-01-14499. Restricted: For PFA exhibition only.; PFA 1604-01-14498. Restricted: For research use.; PFA 1604-01-14497. Restricted: Print quality not approved.; In Life and death of a sphere the geometric form of the circle grows out of irregularly curved lines of varying strength, only to dissolve again into more organic patterns.; PFA 1604-01-14496. D0284; PFA 1604-01-14496. COPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (4 min.) : opt sd., b&w ; 16 mm. reversal print. Light scratches; slight warp; Eastman 1947 stock; 0.15% shrink; A-wind; acetate; PFA 1604-01-14499. COPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (4 min.) : opt sd., b&w ; 16 mm. polyester print. Excellent condition; PFA 1604-01-14498. COPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (4 min.) : opt sd., b&w ; 16 mm. polyester answer print. Excellent condition; PFA 1604-01-14497. Excellent condition; print not approved due to track over-modulation CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2011/05/05 Same.

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE