Air Fright
It´s about sitting at an altitude of 35 000 feet in a petrol drum, dependent on wires, computer chips and air crew.
The security checks, the lack of space, the "plastic" food, the dry cabin atmosphere, the slightly vibrating synthetic environment and loneliness. The mechanistically smooth, cold routine which permeates every detail and every minute from flight preparation to landing, all to the background of flight noises.
All perceptions during a flight are intensely bound up with the associated noises. The sounds of take-off and landing, the crashing noises in the hold, the increasing and decreasing noise of the engines, the...
Orig. Title
Air Fright
Air Fright
Year
1995
1995
Country
Austria
Austria
Duration
8 min
8 min