Narcissicon 1973 · 1 min · Animation A narrative self-discovery theme done in real time in Art Nouveau style. Show more Directed by Louise Etra ►︎ Trailer + My List Mark as watched ↗ Share Your Rating ★★★★★ More from Louise EtraSee all →‹Grumbles · 1973Grumbles1973MovieAnimation"Video by Bill Etra, early to mid 1970s, perhaps at the WNET TV Lab?"▶+Heartbeat · 1973Heartbeat1973MovieDocumentaryAnimationAn early work by Bill & Louise Etra, with Peter Crown. Made with biotelemetry equipment and video synthesizer at the TV Lab, WNET, NYC.▶+Ms. Muffet · 1975Ms. Muffet1975MovieComputer/ video interface piece by Bill and Louise Etra with Dr. Lou Katz.▶+Tales from Beneath the Sheets · 1973Tales from Beneath the Sheets1973MovieReclined underneath a bedsheet, Louise Etra reads an excerpt from chapter 3 of Legman's "Oragenitalism: Oral Techniques of Gential Excitation". Visual effects done on the Rutt-Etra synthesizer.▶+Lady of the Lake · 1974Lady of the Lake1974MovieHorrorMade by Bill and Louise Etra with the Rutt/Etra Video Synthesizer in 1974. "A short piece of Gothic horror."▶+Laser Quantum L · 1972Laser Quantum L1972MovieAn early work by Bill and Louise Etra.▶+›More Like This‹Diagonal Symphony · 1924Diagonal Symphony★ 5.71924MovieAnimationA tilted figure, consisting largely of right angles at the beginning, grows by accretion, with the addition of short straight lines and curves which sprout from the existing design. The figure vanishes and the process begins again with a new pattern, each cycle lasting one or two seconds. The complete figures are drawn in a vaguely Art Deco style and could be said to resemble any number of things, an ear, a harp, panpipes, a grand piano with trombones, and so on, only highly stylized. The tone is playful and hypnotic.▶+›
