What is cinema? /
Chuck Workman is best known for creating unforgettable Oscar montage sequences and for his award-winning documentaries. Here he demonstrates his command of cinematic language, creating a visual essay out of clips from films that pushed the boundaries of the art form and gave us ideas of what the fut...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English French Persian |
| Language Notes: | English and some French and Farsi with English subtitles; optional SDH subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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[New York] :
Cohen Media Group,
2014.
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| Edition: | DVD edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Bonus short films: Ballet Mécanique / Fernand Léger (1924) (11 min.)
- Return to reason / Man Ray (1923) (2 min.)
- Leave me alone / Man Ray (1926) (16 min.)
- The sea star = L'étoile de mer / Man Ray (1928) (16 min.)
- The mysteries of the chateau of dice = Les mystères de château du dé / Man Ray (1929) (20 min.)
- The life and death of 9413 : a Hollywood extra / Slovko Vorkapich and Robert Florey (1927) (14 min.)
- Peyote queen / Storm de Hirsch (1965) (9 min.)
- Notes on the circus / Jonas Mekas (1968) (13 min.)
- Flo rounds a corner / Ken Jacobs (1999) (6 min.)
- Turn it back / Lewis Klahr (2013) (3 min.)
- The emblazoned apparitions / Phil Solomon (2013) (6 min.).