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Life Forms

Title
Life Forms [videorecording] / presented by Kinetic Effects ; [produced by] Simon Fraser University Graphics Research Group.
Publication
Seattle, Wash. : Kinetic Effects, c1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Cline, Patsy, 1932-1963.
  • Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962.
  • Simon Fraser University.
  • Kinetic Effects (Firm)
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (21 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Informational video on Life Forms, a computer program with applications in dance and animation. The video opens with an animated work titled Walking commentary, accompanied by text adapted from e.e. cummings's "is 5," and the song "Walkin' after midnight," performed by Patsy Cline. A detailed demonstration of the software follows. The tape ends with a computer animation work titled Thank you.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Ellen Jacobs Associates.
Subject
  • Life forms (Computer file)
  • Animation (Cinematography)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Educational/cultural films and programs.
  • Video.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-3091
OCLC
NYPY98-F2876
Title
Life Forms [videorecording] / presented by Kinetic Effects ; [produced by] Simon Fraser University Graphics Research Group.
Imprint
Seattle, Wash. : Kinetic Effects, c1990.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Local Subject
Computer dance.
Computers -- Dance applications.
Added Author
Cline, Patsy, 1932-1963. Performer
Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962. Author
Simon Fraser University.
Kinetic Effects (Firm)
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-3091
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