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Escape the Light

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The fourth in a series of abstract shorts started in 1998 – all shot with super 8, exploring light through different lenses and filters. This film also incorporates bleaching as well as colour inversion to achieve the final effect.

DirectorIan Helliwell

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Escape the Light — streaming FAQ

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Escape the Light hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 2014. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.