# animate! › Films › Sunset Strip by Kayla Parker

Canonical: https://animate.org.uk/films/sunsetstrip/

Discovery terms: 1990s animation, direct animation, painted-on-film animation, mixed-media animation, sunsets, time, nature, visual music, diary film, filmmaker, artist filmmaker

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Archive status: restored in 2026; historical calls, deadlines and services are closed.

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**Sunset Strip** a film by Kayla Parker

[Kayla Parker](https://www.kaylaparker.co.uk/)

1996, 3 min 30 sec

[Film / embedded media](https://player.vimeo.com/video/1063213)

![Sunset Strip, still](https://animate.org.uk/stillslarge/sunsetstrip05.jpg)

### a film by Kayla Parker

### animate! synopsis

12 frame, half second days. A year of sunsets. Brakhage-style interventions directly onto film stock in this record of light and cloud. Time-lapse goes transcendent with a little help from nail varnish, petals and stockings.

### key credits

**director**
Kayla Parker

**animator**
Kayla Parker

**dubbing mixer**
Paul Roberts

**sound designer**
Stuart Moore

**Sunset Strip** film, stills and other materials © Kayla Parker 1996