Title & Author:

The experimental avant garde series. Volume 14, Man Ray, director of ludicrous movies / Man Ray.

Publication:

Brooklyn, N.Y. : New York Films Annex, c1998.

Description:

1 videocassette (ca. 32 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in.

Notes:
Title and imprint from label and container.
"NYFA New York Film Annex"--Beginning fr.
"Retour à la raison": without title screen.
"Retour à la raison" originally produced as a motion picture in 1923, "Emak bakia" in 1927, "Les mystères du château du dé" in 1929.
Retour à la raison (3:00) -- Emak bakia (14:00) / cinépoème de Man Ray -- Mystères du château du dé (16:00).
VHS.
"Les mystères du château du dé" silent with French intertitles and musical accompaniment.

Summary:

"Retour à la raison" was made without a camera as Ray's attempt to confound and confuse the participants of the last great Dada convention. :"Emak bakia" employs surrealist techniques to create an unconventional film. "Les mystères du château du dé" is an unsolved "mystery" in a modern villa designed by Malet-Stevens.

ISBN:

1558814108
9781558814103

Subject:

Experimental films.
Short films.
Surrealism in motion pictures.
Dadaism in motion pictures.
Courts métrages.
Surréalisme au cinéma.
Dadaïsme au cinéma.
short subjects.

Form/genre:

VHS (TM)
Video recordings (physical artifacts)
Videocassettes.
Videotapes.

Added entries:

Man Ray, 1890-1976.
New York Film Annex.

Man Ray, director of ludicrous movies

Holdings:

Location: Library main av 248757
Call No.: PN1995.9.E96 E9 1923
Status: Available