Bloemenfilm

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Channel: Eye Filmmuseum · 2016 · Film & Animation

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This film is from the Eye Filmmuseum collection. Many films in this collection contain outdated information or offensive language/images. While this is problematic, we do not wish to erase these films from (film) history. As a film museum, we show films as much as possible in their original form.   

 Director: unknown | Production Country: Germany [?] Netherlands [?] | Year: 1925 [?] | Production Company: unknown | FLM8069 | Film from the collection of Eye (Amsterdam) - https://www.eyefilm.nl/  

Film featuring accelerated images of plants growing and moving, shot using time-lapse technology (i.e. with frames filmed intermittently). The film shows various types of plants: the snapdragon, the leaf cactus, the yellow water-lily, the peony, the tropical orchid, the cyclamen, a white daisy from the Canary Islands, Chrysanthemum, a climbing plant, the petunia, the philodendron, and the Cucurbit or Kürbis. 
The time-lapse footage allows us to see flowers growing, opening, and withering. The intertitles feature an especially decorative frame in the Art Nouveau style.

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