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What is Orbiting the Atom about?
Electronically generated images, including Lissajous patterns from a modified television, were captured on Super-8 film and then treated by hand with coloured inks and bleach. Each of the five sections is closely matched by electronic music from Helliwell's customized circuits. The story is brought to life by director Ian Helliwell. With a runtime of 5 minutes, it offers a concise viewing experience.