The Ghosts of Electricity

The Ghosts of Electricity

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1997

Runtime

0h 19m

User Score

70%

Original Title

The Ghosts of Electricity

Director

Robert Kramer

Description

A house in the countryside. The trees, the cliff, the fire. A prehistoric image. Erika in the garden. Keja in the house. The river. A road tunnel. Television images: war, sports, porn movies, disasters in Africa, action movies. A man in dark glasses (Kramer) speaks of the man of the future, who can transmit the totality of his sensory experience, without the projection is no longer necessary: ​​there will be more here, more body. "All the movements in" Ghosts of Electricity "are tai chi movements, I try to work with the hands and the lower part of the body, pivoting only on the hips, without moving my feet. it comes from a whole physical tradition, it exists in "performance art", and many other people have followed the same path. "