Minute Bodies: The Intimate World of F. Percy Smith

synopsis

Early naturalist, inventor and filmmaker F. Percy Smith (1880-1945) was one of the first to develop techniques to capture nature's secrets in action. Smith's original footage is paired with a new score by director Staples' band Tindersticks to connect us with the wonder Smith and his audiences must have felt as he peered through his own lenses, seeing these micro-worlds for the first time.

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Documentary
0 hr. 55 min.

director

Stuart A. Staples

writer

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synopsis

Early naturalist, inventor and filmmaker F. Percy Smith (1880-1945) was one of the first to develop techniques to capture nature's secrets in action. Smith's original footage is paired with a new score by director Staples' band Tindersticks to connect us with the wonder Smith and his audiences must have felt as he peered through his own lenses, seeing these micro-worlds for the first time.

details

Documentary
0 hr. 55 min.

director

Stuart A. Staples

writer