A Tom Tom Chaser
Ken Jacobs • 10m
Ken Jacobs • United States • 2002 • Jacobs' poetic riff on the transformation of The Piper's Son.
A Tom Tom Chaser is Jacobs’s poetic riff on the transformation of his classic film Tom Tom the Piper's Son from chemical to digital form during the telecine process.
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