

Matrix(1971)
A piece of abstract cinema by John Whitney. A series squares follow a 3-dimensional track, each one with a slight delay after the other.
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A piece of abstract cinema by John Whitney. A series squares follow a 3-dimensional track, each one with a slight delay after the other.
Release Date
1971-05-18
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7.3
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
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