16-18-4
Director
Tomonari Nishikawa
Japan / 2008
2 min.
/ Silent
This film was shot with a still camera with 16 lenses, which takes a series of 16 pictures within 1.5 seconds, fitting onto 2 normal frame areas. The film shows scenes of an event at Tokyo Racecourse, the biggest race of the year, Japanese Derby (Tokyo Yushun). The excitement of each race lasts about 2 minutes and 30 seconds.
Tomonari Nishikawa is a filmmaker and artist living in Vestal, New York. He has already been represented with an installation in the Forum Expanded exhibition in 2008 and once again in the film program in 2017.
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