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60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
UNITED KINGDOM · 2011

60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

Michael Winterbottom
death of cinema 35mm film experimental filmmaking international collaboration ephemeral art
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Synopsis

An anthology of one-minute films created by 51 international filmmakers on the theme of the death of cinema. Intended as an ode to 35mm, the film was screened one time only on a purpose-built 20x12 meter public cinema screen in the Port of Tallinn, Estonia, on 22 December 2011. A special projector was constructed for the event which allowed the actual filmstrip to be burnt at the same time as the

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