FLicKeR


1h 15m 2008

Brief Synopsis

Arist and contemporary of the Beat Generation, Brion Gysin experienced a euphoria while watching the sunlight flickering through the trees during a train ride and invented a machine to duplicate the phenomenon. The "dream machine" reached a cult-like status in the art community and those who knew Gy

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Making Movies
Distribution Company
Entertainment One

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 15m

Synopsis

Arist and contemporary of the Beat Generation, Brion Gysin experienced a euphoria while watching the sunlight flickering through the trees during a train ride and invented a machine to duplicate the phenomenon. The "dream machine" reached a cult-like status in the art community and those who knew Gysin or admire his work are interviewed.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Making Movies
Distribution Company
Entertainment One

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 15m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2008

Released in United States on Video July 14, 2009

Released in United States 2008

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Canadian Images) September 25-October 10, 2008.

Released in United States 2008 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Canadian Images) September 25-October 10, 2008.)

Released in United States on Video July 14, 2009