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Light Rhythms : Music and Abstraction.

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Le Retour á la raison (1923) / Man Ray -- Ballet mécanique (1923-24) / Fernand Léger & Dudley Murphy -- Anémic cinéma (1924-26) / Rrose Sélavy (Marcel Duchamp) -- Looney Lens: Anamorphic People (1927) / Al Brick -- Out of the Melting Pot (1927 : creators unknown) -- H20 (1929) / Ralph Steiner -- Surf and Seaweed (1929-30) / Ralph Steiner -- Vorkapich Montage Sequences (1928-37) / Slavko Vorkapich: The Furies (1934) -- Legacy of a Hollywood extra -- Skyline Dance (1928) -- Money Machine (1929) -- Prohibition (1929) -- The Firefly (Vorkapich edit) (1937) -- The Firefly (MGM release version) (1937) -- Maytime (1937) -- Light and abstraction -- So This Is Paris (1926) / Ernst Lubitsch (excerpt) -- Light Rhythms (1930) / Francis Bruguiére -- Une nuit sur le Mont Chauve (Night on Bald Mountain) (1934) / Alexandre Alexeieff & Claire Parker -- Rhythm in Light (1934) / Mary Ellen Bute, Ted Nemeth & Melville Webber -- Synchromy No. 2 (1936) / Mary Ellen Bute & Ted Nemeth -- Parabola (1937) / Rutherford Boyd, Mary Ellen Bute & Ted Nemeth -- Footlight Parade "By a Waterfall" (1933) / Busby Berkeley -- Glens Falls Sequence (1937-46) / Douglass Crockwell -- Simple Destiny Abstractions (1937-40) / Douglass Crockwell -- Abstract Movies (1937-47) / George L.K. Morris -- Scherzo (1939) / Norman McLaren -- Composition no. 1: Themis (1940) / Dwinell Grant -- Composition no. 2: Contrathemis (1941) / Dwinell Grant -- 1941 (1941) / Francis Lee -- Moods of the Sea (1941) / Slavko Vorkapich & John Hoffman.
"The rhythmic elements of cinema are explored by artists and filmmakers fascinated by the abstract qualities of light"--Container.
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SERIES
Unseen cinema : early American avant-garde film, 1894-1941
Disc 3.



PUBLISHED
New York : distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, c2005.
Year Published: 2005
Description: 1 videodisc (168 min.) : sd. & si., b&w and col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Posner, Bruce Charles, 1953-
Shepard, David.
Haller, Robert A.
Günther, Winfried.
Anthology Film Archives.
Image Entertainment (Firm)

SUBJECTS
Experimental films.
Motion pictures.
Motion pictures, American -- History.
Documentary films -- United States.