Scratch Film
Three members of BellArtlabs Colin, Tom, Chris plus Jo Ledamun have recently engaged in scratching, inking and marking 16mm leader film ultimately for submission to on8mil.space Cameraless Film Competition which will be selecting the winners end February 2021.
Tom Scott "Estuary Winds" December 2020.
is based upon responses in the background to shifting winds, imagined or real. The film was divided into four parts identified by "Colour Exchange", "Stormy Snow", "Flying Wind" and "Breezy Day". Its a way to add structure and work with the material as it emerged. The piano music was written and played by Susan Comegys in response to the film, the piano was played live along to the film and later edited to the film.
Estuary Winds
Jo: Darcy Bobo
Chris: Chris has continued to develop his scratch film, and ultimately it will be a visual element for the installation, multi speaker version of Four Rivers.