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Music for experimental film / Tom Verlaine and Jimmy Rip ; produced for video by Tim Lanza.
LIBRA DVD 005 868
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Silent film music.
- Motion picture music.
- Film composers.
- Genre:
- Experimental films.
- Short films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Other Title:
- Tom Verlaine and Jimmy Rip music for experimental film
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Kino International, [2007]
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC.
- digital
- optical
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- "Innovative and influential musician Tom Verlaine, joined by celebrated producer and guitarist Jimmy Rip, reawaken the spirit of the avant-garde film as they perform a series of newly composed musical scores. The ground-breaking works of Man Ray, Watson & Web[b]er, Fernand Leger and Hans Richter take on new life wrapped in scores that are by turns playful, haunting, serene and intense."--Container sleeve.
- Contents:
- L'etoile de mer / Man Ray (France, 1928, 12 min.)
- The fall of the house of Usher / James S. Watson & Melville Webber (U.S., 1928, 13 min.)
- The life and death of 9413, a Hollywood extra / Slavko Vorkapich and Robert Florey (U.S., 1928, 11 min.)
- Emak-Bakia / Man Ray (France, 1926, 13 min.)
- Rhythmus 21 / Hans Richter (Germany, 1921, 3 min.)
- Brumes d'automne / Dimitri Kirsanoff (France, 1929, 12 min.)
- Ballet mécanique / Fernand Léger (France, 1924, 10 min.).
- Credits:
- Mixing and editing, Jimmy Rip.
- Notes:
- "This DVD is comprised of experimental short films and does not contain footage of live musical performance."--Container sleeve.
- Videodisc release of 7 short silent motion pictures and 1 short sound motion picrure produced between 1921 and 1928, with new musical accompaniment added.
- "From the Rohauer Collection."--Opening frames of each motion picture.
- Aspect ratio 1.33:1.
- Contains:
- L'etoile de mer
- The fall of the house of Usher
- The life and death of 9413, a Hollywood extra
- Emak-Bakia
- Rhythmus 21
- Brumes d'automne
- Ballet mécanique
- OCLC:
- 180191376
- Publisher Number:
- 738329053826
- K538 Kino International
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