
Experimental short film visualising the musical piece titled "An Ending (Ascent)" composed by Brian Eno. The film was nominated for the national award in the experimental category at the 11th Annual Student Film Awards (1984) organised by the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences USA.
1984-06-20
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