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Author Art in Cinema Society.

Title Art in cinema : a symposium on the avantgarde film. / Edited by Frank Stauffacher
Edition Authorized reprint edition
Published New York : Arno Press, [1968]
New York : Arno Press, 1968
©1947
[©1947]

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Description 104 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Arno series of contemporary art, no. 21
Arno series of contemporary art ; no. 21
Contents Foreword / Grace L. McCann Morley -- Introductory notes -- Introduction / Henry Miller -- Hans Richter: a history of the avantgarde -- Elie Foure: The art of cineplastics (excerpts) -- Man Ray -- Luis Bunuel: Notes on the making of Un chien adalou -- John and James Whitney: Audio-visuyal music -- Erich Pommer: The origin of Dr. Caligari -- Oskar Fischinger: My statements are in my work -- Maya Deren: The camera as a creative medium -- George Leite: The creative arts and the collective film series on program notes -- First program--some precursors -- Second program--the French avantgarde -- Third program--continental avantgarde -- Fourth program--non-objective form synchronized with music -- Fifth program--the animated film as an art form -- Sixth program--Contemporary experimental films in America -- Seventh program--Fantasy into documentary -- Eighth program--Experiments in the fantastic and the macabre -- Ninth program--Poetry in cinema -- Tenth program--The surrealists -- Paul Velguth: notes on the musical accompaniment to silent films
Notes A description of a film series presented at the San Francisco Museum of Art
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 96-98
Notes Also issued online
Issuing Body Organized by: Art in Cinema Society and the San Francisco Museum of Art
Subject Experimental films.
Motion pictures -- Aesthetics.
Author Stauffacher, Frank, 1916-1955, editor
San Francisco Museum of Art.
LC no. 68009243