"Offon," Director: Scott Bartlett, identifier # FI-2019-0015, 1967
Scope and Contents
Credits: Tom DeWitt, Manny Meyer, Michael McNamee, Scott Bartlett
Abstract experimental animation using electronic images, sound and the latest video tape techniques. Filters color to achieve an exceptionally sophisticated form of pure cinema. (archive.org)
Off/On is considered one of the first works to combine film and video together. It was celebrated upon its release for both its technical ingenuity as much as for its artistic integrity.
Alternative spellings of title: Off-On, Off/On, and Offon.
Dates
- Creation: 1961 - 2010
Conditions Governing Access
Digitized copy accessible upon request by contacting woodson@rice.edu and using identifier # FI-2019-0015 in the request. This item is stored in a nearline / dark preservation environment.
Extent
From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
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Houston Texas 77005 USA
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