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Loan Terms:
Circulating
Status:
IN
V1214
Experimental Avant-Garde Series #20
Multiple
New York Film Annex
Description:
1/2 in., VHS, NTSC.   viewing copy.   1 videocassette of 1.
b/w.   fullscreen.   sound.  
Notes:
Silent films have music soundtracks. Contains: GHOSTS BEFORE BREAKFAST (Hans Richter, 1928, 9 min.); RHYTHMUS 21 (Richter, 1921, 3 min.); H20 (Ralph Steiner, 1929, 10 min.); THE EXISTENTIALIST (Leon Prochnik, 1960?, 8 min.).
Titles
+ Existentialist, The
Director:
Prochnik, Leon
Running Time:
Short.   8 minutes
Sound:
sound
Color:
b/w
Year:
1960
Language:
English
Genre:
Experimental / Avant Garde
+ Ghosts Before Breakfast
Alternate Title:
Vormittagsspuk
Director:
Richter, Hans
Running Time:
Short.   9 minutes
Sound:
sound
Color:
b/w
Country:
Germany
Year:
1928
Genre:
Experimental / Avant Garde, Silent Cinema
Notes:
A humorous experimental film in which objects appear to rebel against their daily routine.
Link to:
FII catalog
|
+ Rhythmus 21
Director:
Richter, Hans
Running Time:
Short.   3 minutes
Sound:
sound
Color:
b/w
Country:
Germany
Year:
1921
Genre:
Experimental / Avant Garde, Silent Cinema
Notes:
An experimental animation of constantly evolving lines and shapes.
Link to:
FII catalog
|
+ H2O
Director:
Steiner, Ralph
Running Time:
Short.   10 minutes
Sound:
silent - no soundtrack
Color:
b/w
Country:
USA
Year:
1929
Genre:
Experimental / Avant Garde, Silent Cinema