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Summary:
- Twenty-four short films selected from the avant garde movement of the 1920's and 1930's.
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Table of Contents:
- Disc 1. Le retour à la raison / Man Ray (1923, France, 2 min.)
- Emak-Bakia / Man Ray (1926, France, 16 min.)
- L'étoile de mer / May Ray (1928, France, 15 min.)
- Les mystères du château du Dé / Man Ray (1929, France, 20 min.)
- Life and death of 9413, a Hollywood extra / Slavko Vorkapich and Robert Florey (1928, United States, 13 min.)
- Ménilmontant / Dimitri Kirsanoff (1926, France, 37 min.)
- Brumes d'automne = Autumn fire / Herman G. Weinberg (1931, United States, 12 min.)
- Lot in Sodom / James Sibley Watson and Melville Webber (1933, United States, 27 min.)
- Rhythmus 21 / Hans Richter (1921, Germany, 3 min.)
- Vormittagsspuk = ghosts before breakfast / Hans Richter (1928, Germany, 9 min.)
- Anémic cinéma / Marcel Duchamp (1926, France, 6 min.)
- Ballet mécanique / Fernand Léger (1924, France, 11 min.)
- Symphonie diagonale / Viking Eggeling (1924, France, 7 min.)
- Vampire / Jean Painlevé (1939, France, 8 min.)
- Hearts of age / Orson Welles and William Vance (1934, United States, 8 min.). Disc 2. Überfall / Ernö Metzner (1928, Germany, 22 min.)
- Glace à trois faces / Jean Epstein (1927, France, 33 min.)
- Tempestaire / Jean Epstein (1947, France, 22 min.)
- Romance sentimentale / Sergei Eisenstein and Grigori V. Alexandrov (1930, France, 20 min.)
- Autumn fire / Herman G. Weinberg (1931, United States, 15 min.)
- Manhatta / Paul Strand and Charles Sheeler (1921, United States, 10 min.)
- Coquille et le clergyman / Germaine Dulac (1926, France, 31 min.)
- Regen = Rain / Joris Ivens (1929, Netherlands, 14 min.)
- H2O / Ralph Steiner (1929, United States, 12 min.)
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- as you and I / Roger Barlow, Harry Hay, and LeRoy Robbins (1937, United States, 12 min.).
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Language Notes:
- In English.
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System Details:
- DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation.
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General Notes:
- Title from container.
With musical accompaniment.
Originally produced as individual silent motion pictures in France, the Netherlands, Germany, and the United States between 1921 and 1939.
"Films from the Raymond Rohauer collection"--Cover.
Special features include film notes by film critic/historian Elliot Stein, optional English subtitles (on selected films), dual-layer RSDL edition for optimal image quality.
Gift: University of North Texas. College of Visual Arts and Design, October 2012.
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Audience:
- MPAA rating: Not rated.
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Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (387 min.) : silent, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
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Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; monochrome
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Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
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Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
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Call Numbers:
- PN1995.9.E96 AVA 1921 DVD
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Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 738329040222
Publisher Number, Kino on Video: K402
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OCLC Numbers:
- 1053050159
61231446 [Invalid]
