The Quintet of the Astonished
The Quintet of the Astonished shows the unfolding expressions of five actors in such extreme slow motion that every minute detail of their changing facial expressions and movements can be detected. In this piece artist Bill Viola explores the cathartic power within grief, personal suffering, and bereavement.
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The Quintet of the Astonished
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 13, 2000
Runtime
0h 15m
Original Title
The Quintet of the Astonished
Director
Bill Viola
Description
The Quintet of the Astonished shows the unfolding expressions of five actors in such extreme slow motion that every minute detail of their changing facial expressions and movements can be detected. In this piece artist Bill Viola explores the cathartic power within grief, personal suffering, and bereavement.
