Light rhythms music and abstraction
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1 videodisc (168 min.) : sd. & si., b&w, col. tinted, and col. ; 4 3/4 in. - Publisher: New York, NY : Anthology Film Archives ; Chatsworth, CA : Distributed by Image Entertainment, c2005.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Special features: [PDF files require a DVD-ROM drive and Adobe Acrobat]; Filmmaker biographies and photo gallery; Acknowledgments; Sponsors; Film note authors; Musicians; Credits; Essay "Where the Buffalo Roamed...Relative Histories of an Early American Avant-Garde Film" by film historian Bruce Posner, in accompanying booklet (v.1). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Retour à la raison-Return to reason / Man Ray (1923) (3 min.) -- Ballet mécanique / Fernand Léger and Dudley Murphy (1923-24) (16 min.) -- Anémic cinéma / Rrose Sélavy also known as Marcel Duchamp (1924-26) (7 min.) -- Looney lens series: Anamorphic people / Al Brick ; Fox News (1927) (2 min.) -- Out of the melting pot / W. J. Ganz Studio (1928) (3 min.) -- H2O / Ralph Steiner (1929) (13 min.) -- Surf and seaweed / Ralph Steiner (1929-30) (13 min.) -- Vorkapich montage sequences 1928-37 Furies / Slavko Vorkapich (1934) (3 min.) -- Legacy of a Hollywood extra / Slavko Vorkapich (1928-29) (3 min.) -- Firefly: Battle of Vitoria / Slavko Vorkapich and MGM versions (1937) (3 min.) -- Maytime: Opera singer's romance/career / Slavko Vorkapich (1937) (4 min.) -- So this is Paris: Artist's ball / Ernst Lubitsch (1926) (4 min.) -- Light rhythms / Francis Bruguière and Oswell Blakeston (1929-30) (5 min.) -- Une nuit sur le Mont Chauve-Night on Bald Mountain / Alexander Alexeieff and Claire Parker (1933) (8 min.) -- Rhythm in light / Melville Webber, Mary Ellen Bute, and Theodore Nemeth (1934) (5 min.) -- Synchromy no. 2 / Mary Ellen Bute and Theodore Nemeth (1936) (6 min.) -- Parabola / Rutherford Boyd, Mary Ellen Bute, and Theodore Nemeth (1936-38) (9 min.) -- Footlight Parade by a waterfall / Busby Berkeley ; Warner Brothers (1933) (10 min.) -- Glens Falls sequence / Douglass Crockwell (1937-46) (7 min.) -- Simple destiny abstractions / Douglass Crockwell (1937-40) (90 sec.) -- Abstract movies / George L. K. Morris (1939-47) (10 min.) -- Scherzo / Norman McLaren (1939) (1 min.) -- Composition #1: Themis / Dwinell Grant (1940) (4 min.) -- Composition #2: Contrathemis / Dwinell Grant (1941) (4 min.) -- 1941 / Francis Lee (1941) (4 min.) -- Moods of the sea / Slavko Vorkapich and John Hoffman (1941) (10 min.). |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music, George Antheil, Donald Sosin, Shane Ryan, Eric Beheim, Marc Blitzstein, Ludwig von Beethoven, John Alden Carpenter, Jack Elitt, Modest Moussorgsky, Edvard Grieg, Richard Wagner, Darius Milhaud, Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal, Norman McLaren, Igor Stravinsky, Felix Mendelssohn ; editor, Paul D. Lehrman. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell. |
System Details Note: | DVD; Region 0 (All), NTSC; Dolby Digital stereo; original presentation aspect ratio, 1.33:1. |
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Lansdowne Library | PN 1997 A1 U58 2005 V.3 (Text) | 26040003065469 | Media | Volume hold | Available | - |