The 59 seconds international video festival, with 59 videos, will orbit 59 times around Perth.
Launched by Project 59 in 2005 at 59 Franklin Street in Tribeca, NYC, 59 Seconds Festival introduces 59 videos and animations, 59 seconds each. Being a play off as well as a metaphor for the short video art format, 59 Seconds Festival gives an opportunity to introduce to different audiences a large number of artists and a wide range of video works – mini documentary, political satire, tragedy, comedy; metaphorical, narrative, experimental, edgy, controversial, creative and thought provocative video, including a unique collection of videos that integrate number 59