Lovers of cinema : the first American film avant-garde, 1919-1945 /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Horak, Jan-Christopher
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [1995]
Series:Wisconsin studies in film.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : history in the gaps ; The first American film avant-garde, 1919-1945 / Jan-Christopher Horak
  • The limits of experimentation in Hollywood / Kristin Thompson
  • Robert Florey and the Hollywood avant-garde / Brian Taves
  • American in Paris : Man Ray and Dudley Murphy / William Moritz
  • Startling angles : amateur film and the early avant-garde / Patricia R. Zimmerman
  • U.S. modernism and the emergence of "the right wing of film art" : the films of James Sibley Watson, Jr., and Melville Webber / Lisa Cartwright
  • Theodore Huff : historian and filmmaker / Chuck Kleinhans
  • Ralph Steiner / Scott MacDonald
  • Straight shots and crooked plots : social documentary and the avant-garde in the 1930s / Charles Wolfe
  • Paul Strand and Charles Sheeler's Manhatta / Jan-Christopher Horak
  • The city viewed : the films of Leyda, Brownying, and Weinberg / William Uricchio
  • Mary Ellen Bute / Lauren Rabinovitz
  • Machines that give birth to images : Douglass Crockwell / Tom Gunning.