Radiance: The Experience of Light is a 1978 short debut film created and narrated by filmmaker, Dorothy Fadiman. The film documents the presence of light as a universal symbol for "Spirit", to people from many cultures. The film weaves together images, music and a poetic narration, revealing how light continues to ignite inspiration in religion, philosophy, art, and architecture throughout human history.
| Radiance: The Experience of Light | |
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| Directed by | Dorothy Fadiman |
| Produced by | Michael Wiese |
| Cinematography | Steven P. Mangold Barry Brukoff |
| Edited by | John Victor Fante |
| Music by | Stephen Hill |
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Running time | 22 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Reception
editColin Higgins who directed and wrote the screenplay for the film, Harold and Maude, called it "Beautifully crafted, personal and profound. It was for me a totally spiritual experience."
The film was featured as part of the evening with the theme, "Art of Film," at the 16th Annual Independents' Film Festival in Tampa, Florida in 2009.[1]
Radiance: The Experience of Light received the following awards:
- Columbus International Film & Video Festival: Chris Award
- Religious Educators Media Award
- Whole Life Expo Media Festival/San Francisco
- Virgin Islands/Miami International Film Festival
References
edit- ^ Students highlight the Independents' Film Festival, plus Sarasota's Cine-World, By Joe Bardi, Nov 11, 2009
External links
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