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The films of Kenneth Anger. Vol.1 [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: FAN7048DVD | Fantoma FilmsPublication details: [United States] : Fantoma Films, c2007.Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 79 min.) : si., b&w and col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (48 p. ; col. ; 19 cm.)Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/75 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.E96 F55 2000
Contents:
Fireworks (1947, 15 min.) -- Puce moment (1949, 6 min.) -- Rabbit's moon (La lune des lapins) (1950, 16 min.) / Puck Film Productions -- Eaux d'artifice (1953, 13 min.) -- Inauguration of the pleasure dome (1954, 38 min.).
Production credits:
  • Music: Fireworks / Respighi ; Puce moment / Jonathan Halper ; Rabbit's moon (La lune des lapins) / the Flamingos ...[et al] ; Eaux d'artifice / Vivaldi ; Inauguration of the pleasure dome / Janácek.
Cast: Fireworks: Kenneth Anger, Bill Selzer, Gordon Grey ; Puce moment: Yvonne Marquis ; Rabbit's moon (La lune des lapins): Andre Souberyan, Claude Revenant, Nadine Valence ; Eaux d'artifice: Carmillo Salvatorelli ; Inauguration of the pleasure dome: Samson De Brier, Cameron, Kathryn Kadell, Renata Loome, Anaïs Nin, Kenneth Anger, Peter Loome, Paul Mathison, Curtis Harrington, Joan Whitney.Summary: In Fireworks a dissatisfied dreamer awakes, goes out in the night seeking a light and is drawn through the needle's eye to return less empty than before. Puce Moment reflects Anger's concerns with the myths and decline of Hollywood. Rabbit's moon, a fable of the unattainable (the Moon) combining elements of Commedia dell'Arte with Japanese myth. In Inauguration of the pleasure dome, members of a cult masquerade as gods and goddesses.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02280 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050184542
Booklet Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02281 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050184550

Videodisc release of films originally made 1947-1954.

Special features: screen specific audio commentaries for all films by Kenneth Anger; Rabbit's moon outtakes; 48 page full color book featuring: an introduction by Martin Scorsese; Kenneth Anger's hand drawn sketches for the unrealized Puce Women project; excerpts from Anais Nin's diaries about making of Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome; rare behind the scenes stills and more.

Fireworks (1947, 15 min.) -- Puce moment (1949, 6 min.) -- Rabbit's moon (La lune des lapins) (1950, 16 min.) / Puck Film Productions -- Eaux d'artifice (1953, 13 min.) -- Inauguration of the pleasure dome (1954, 38 min.).

DVD, all regions; Dolby Digital.

Silent films with music sound track.

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