Man Ray films [videorecording] / Centre Georges Pompidou.

Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
French
Published/​Created
Paris : Editions du Centre Pompidou : SDRM, c2001.
Description
1 videocassette (112 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in. + 1 brochure (8 p. ; 19 cm.)

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Mendel Music Library - Remote Storage (ReCAP): Mendel Music Library Use Only VCASS 501 Browse related items Request
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      Summary note
      This videocassette includes the four films which established Man Ray as a major figure of the 1920s avant-garde cinema: Le Retour à la raison and Emak Bakia (influenced by the Dada spirit), L'Étoile de mer (a surrealist film), Les Mystères du château du dé (bordering on surrealism), as well as eleven short "autobiographical" films.
      Notes
      • Originally produced individually as silent motion pictures.
      • With music on added soundtrack.
      • Includes brochure with commentary by Jean-Michel Bouhours.
      • Films restored by Musée national d'art moderne and Centre Pompidou, under the direction of Jean-Michel Bouhours.
      Creation/​Production credits
      Musical reconstructions from Man Ray's personal record collection by Jacques Guillot ; video editing, Didier Coudray.
      System details
      VHS.
      Language note
      Titles in French; captions in French with English subtitles; credits in English.
      Contents
      • Retour à la raison (1923, 2 min.)
      • Emak Bakia (1926, 20 min.)
      • L'étoile de mer (1928, 15 min.)
      • Mystères du château du dé (1929, 25 min.)
      • 11 short films.
      Other title(s)
      • Retour à la raison.
      • Emak Bakia.
      • Etoile de mer.
      • Mystères du château du dé.
      ISBN
      2844261027
      Publisher no.
      EDV 637
      OCLC
      47265725
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