Stefan Droessler screens the first of five short films made by Rudolf Pfenninger about his synthetic sound films.  For an in depth account, see Thomas Y. Levin, "'Tones from out of Nowhere': Rudolph [sic] Pfenninger and the Archaeology of Synthetic Sound," in New Media, Old Media: A History and Theory Reader, ed. Wendy Hui Kyong Chun and Thomas Keenan (Routledge, 2006), 45-81. Reproduced at www.centerforvisualmusic.org/LevinPfen.pdf.
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