1:42.08
| 1:42.08 | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | George Lucas |
| Written by | George Lucas |
| Starring | Pete Brock |
| Cinematography | George Lucas |
| Edited by | George Lucas Alan Gadney George Hubbard Mike Padilla |
| Distributed by | University of Southern California |
Release date |
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Running time | 7 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
1:42.08 (alternatively known as 1:42.08: A Man and His Car or 1:42.08: To Qualify) is
race car
that was the subject of the film.
It is a non-story visual
tone poem depicting the imagery of a car going at full speed, and featuring the car's engine as the primary sound element. Shot on 16mm color film with a 14-man student crew, it was filmed at Willow Springs Raceway, north of Los Angeles, California.[2] The Lotus 23 was driven by Pete Brock
.
Lucas cited the influence of Jean-Claude Labrecque's 1965 short documentary on a cycling competition, 60 Cycles, on 1:42.08.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Murray, Noel (September 19, 2007). "Short Film Collection Round-Up".
- ^ Hearn, Marcus "The Cinema of George Lucas" Publisher:Harry N. Abrams(March 1, 2005)
- ISBN 9780753507551. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
External links
- 1:42.08 at IMDb
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