- Description:
- 1/2 in., VHS, NTSC. viewing copy.
b/w.
fullscreen. sound.
- Notes:
- Silent and sound films, as indicated. Includes: A HASHER'S DELIRIUM (Emile Cohl, 1909, silent, 3 min.); BARON MUNCHAUSEN’S DREAM (George Melies, 1911, silent, 10 min.); THE CONQUEST OF THE POLE (Melies, 1912, silent, French intertitles with no English subtitles, 9 min.); LA TOUR (Rene Clair, 1928, silent, 9 min.); PACIFIC 231 (Jean Mitry, 1949, sound, 10 min.); MÉNILMONTANT (Dimitri Kirsanoff, 1925, silent, 25 min.); ZERO DE CONDUIT (Jean Vigo, 1933, sound, 45 min.) MANHATTA (Paul Strang and Charles Sheeler, 1921, silent, 9 min.).
Titles
+ Baron Munchausen’s Dream
- Alternate Title:
- Les Hallucinations Du Baron De Münchausen
- Director:
- Méliès, Georges
- Running Time:
- Short. 10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1911
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Fantasy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Silent with musical track.
+ Conquest Of The Pole, The
- Alternate Title:
- A La Conquête Du Pôle
- Director:
- Méliès, Georges
- Running Time:
- Short. 9 minutes
- Sound:
- silent - no soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Fantasy, Action Adventure, Silent Cinema
+ Hasher's Delirium, A
- Director:
- Cohl, Emile
- Running Time:
- Short. 3 minutes
- Sound:
- silent - no soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1909
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Silent Cinema
+ Ménilmontant
- Director:
- Kirsanoff, Dimitri
- Running Time:
- Short. 25 minutes
- Sound:
- silent - no soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1925
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Silent Cinema
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Pacific 231
- Director:
- Mitry, Jean
- Running Time:
- Short. 10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1949
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde
- Notes:
- Music by Arthur Honegger. An impressionistic visual interpretation of of a train’s rapid run through the French countryside.
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Tour, La
- Alternate Title:
- The Eiffel Tower
- Director:
- Clair, René
- Running Time:
- Short. 9 minutes
- Sound:
- silent - no soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1928
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Documentary, Silent Cinema
- Link to:
- FII catalog |
+ Zero De Conduite
- Director:
- Vigo, Jean
- Running Time:
- Short. 45 minutes
- Sound:
- sound
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1933
- Genre:
- Comedy - Drama
+ Manhatta
- Director:
- Strand, Paul; Sheeler, Charles
- Running Time:
- Short. 9 minutes
- Sound:
- silent - no soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1921
- Genre:
- Experimental / Avant Garde, Silent Cinema
- Link to:
- FII catalog |