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Thought provoking and offensive are possible ways to interpret the ten optical discs and corresponding puns displayed in the film. The word play of French syllogisms gleefully collides with the protruding-receding optical illusions of the rotating spheres. Julien Levy called the film Spirals and scr...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968 (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:No linguistic content
Language Notes:Silent film with text printed in French.
Published: Los Angeles, CA : Flicker Alley, 2015.
Subjects:
Streaming video.
Feature films
Animated films
Experimental films
Short films
Silent films
Experimental films.
Animated films.
Short films.
Silent films.
Feature films.
Films expérimentaux.
Courts métrages.
Films muets.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Thought provoking and offensive are possible ways to interpret the ten optical discs and corresponding puns displayed in the film. The word play of French syllogisms gleefully collides with the protruding-receding optical illusions of the rotating spheres. Julien Levy called the film Spirals and screened it repeatedly at his gallery during the 1930s. 35mm 1.33:1 black & white silent 20fps, production assistance Man Ray, Marc Allégret; new music by Gustavo Matamoros; preserved by Det Danske Filminstitut.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed January 02, 2018).
Physical Description:1 online resource (7 min.)
Playing Time:00:07:05