Magnetic Scramble
Director: Toshio Matsumoto
Magnetic Scramble is the first video work by Toshio Matsumoto. Here, the artist manipulates television images (of student demonstrations against the U.S.-Japan Security Pact) by holding a magnetic coil next to the monitor. Matsumoto later incorporated this piece into a scene of his film Funeral Parade of Roses (1969).
In brief
Magnetic Scramble (1968). The film has not yet gathered many viewer ratings. The film runs 1min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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Magnetic Scramble runs 1 minutes (1min).
What year is Magnetic Scramble from?
Magnetic Scramble was released in 1968.








