Metaphysics of Sound 2008
Pioneering experimental short film Metaphysics of Sound (2008) pushes the boundaries of visual music by transforming raw sound into hypnotic images.
Director: Lee Hangjun
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Metaphysics of Sound (2008) about?
This experimental short transforms audio into visual art by hand-printing and collaging soundtracks onto 16mm film. Director Lee Hangjun crafts a silent yet immersive experience where abstract imagery pulses with rhythm and texture.
Who directed Metaphysics of Sound?
Director information is not available.
Who stars in Metaphysics of Sound?
Cast details are not listed for this experimental project.
Is Metaphysics of Sound (2008) worth watching?
As an avant-garde experimental short with no IMDb rating, Metaphysics of Sound (2008) appeals to niche audiences passionate about visual music and filmmaking innovation. Its 28-minute runtime offers a dense, atmospheric experience.
How long is Metaphysics of Sound?
The runtime is 28 minutes.
About Metaphysics of Sound (2008) — A Visual Symphony of Light and Sound
Pioneering experimental short film Metaphysics of Sound (2008) pushes the boundaries of visual music by transforming raw sound into hypnotic images. Director Lee Hangjun spent nearly a year crafting this 28-minute meditation, hand-printing and collaging 35mm soundtracks onto a 16mm film strip. The result is a mesmerizing dance of light and shadow where audio patterns become the brushstrokes of a silent cinematic painting.
This avant-garde project reimagines the space between sight and sound, treating the film strip not just as a medium for images but as a canvas for auditory expression. By scratching, printing, and reworking the soundtrack itself, Metaphysics of Sound (2008) creates a purely visual language that speaks in pulses and frequencies. The film's abstract approach invites viewers into a meditative experience—one that feels both ancient and futuristic, where every frame hums with unseen music.