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The amateur as auteur : discovering paradise in pictures /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: ID0592DSDVD | Image EntertainmentSeries: Unseen cinema ; 6.Publisher: New York, NY : distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, [2005]Copyright date: ©2005Description: 1 videodisc (175 min.) : sound & silent, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.E96 U578 2005
Contents:
Case sound tests (c. 1924-25) / Theodore Case & Earl Sponable -- Windy Ledge Farm (c. 1929-34) / Elizabeth Woodman Wright -- A day in Santa Fe (1931) / Lynn Riggs & James Hughes -- 4 Stewart Family home movies (c. 1935-39) / Archie Stewart --
Children's party (c. 1938) / Joseph Cornell -- Cotillion (c. 1938) / Joseph Cornell -- The Midnight party (c. 1938) / Joseph Cornell -- Haiti (1938) / Rudy Burckhardt -- Tree trunk to head (1938) / Lewis Jacobs -- Bicycle polo at San Mateo (1940-42) / Frank Stauffacher -- 1126 Dewey Avenue, Apt. 207 (1939) / John C. Hecker.
Production credits:
  • Administered by Robert A. Haller and Winfried Günther ; music, Neal Kurz ...[et al.]
Summary: "These home-made films incorporate avant-garde strategies and techniques to achieve a true sense of cinematic intimacy"--www.unseen-cinema.com
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02834 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050276587

Aspect ratio 1.33:1.

Originally released between 1924 and 1942.

Special features: New recordings of original music by George Antheil, Marc Blitzstein and others; new film scores by Eric Beheim, Neal Kurz, Paul A. Lehrman, Guy Livingston, Rodney Sauer, Donald Sosin and others; film notes and filmmaker biographies by historians and scholars Kevin Brownlow, David Curtis, Robert A. Haller, Jan-Christopher Horak, David James, Scott MacDonald, Bruce Posner, David Shepard, Paul Spehr, Cecile Starr and 32 others; rare photos of the films and filmmakers; essay by curator Bruce Posner.

Case sound tests (c. 1924-25) / Theodore Case & Earl Sponable -- Windy Ledge Farm (c. 1929-34) / Elizabeth Woodman Wright -- A day in Santa Fe (1931) / Lynn Riggs & James Hughes -- 4 Stewart Family home movies (c. 1935-39) / Archie Stewart --

Children's party (c. 1938) / Joseph Cornell -- Cotillion (c. 1938) / Joseph Cornell -- The Midnight party (c. 1938) / Joseph Cornell -- Haiti (1938) / Rudy Burckhardt -- Tree trunk to head (1938) / Lewis Jacobs -- Bicycle polo at San Mateo (1940-42) / Frank Stauffacher -- 1126 Dewey Avenue, Apt. 207 (1939) / John C. Hecker.

DVD - NTSC; Dolby digital stereo; Region 0.

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