16 mm film is a motion-picture format introduced by Eastman Kodak in 1923 as a smaller and more affordable alternative to 35 mm film. It became important in documentary, education, independent cinema and experimental filmmaking.
Stan Brakhage’s Mothlight is one of those works that makes a basic technology suddenly seem optional. He created the 1963 film without photographing anything. Instead, moth wings, flower petals and pieces of grass were arranged directly onto transparent film material and passed through a projector. The objects become the images. There is no photographed representation…
False Film is a generative p5.js study inspired by the physical behaviour of damaged film. Scratches, dust, frame shifts and light leaks appear and disappear over time, not as a fixed vintage filter but as part of a changing system. The work sits between digital animation and analogue film logic. It does not try to…
