1993 | Canada | Experimental,Short

Signal (1993)

  • 3 mins
  • Director | Su Rynard
  • Writer | Su Rynard

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 Woman patient becomes both the subject and the site of an ophthalmologist’s probe as SIGNAL parallels an eye examination with semaphore codes to suggest that the modern visualizing technologies used in science and the military have colonized the body and forever changed the boundaries reached, the vision, and the language of the self.

Award winner, Best Editing 1994 Mediawave Festival Hungary, Best Short Cabbagetown Film and Video Festival. Award Winner, Washington DC, Video Shorts Competition.

semiotics vision ophthalmologist eye science