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Mary Ellen Bute Pioneer Animator / Kit Smyth Basquin, PhD.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Basquin, Kit., Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Animated films.
Experimental films.
Women motion picture producers and directors.
Experimental films--United States.
Animated films--United States.
Women motion picture producers and directors--United States.
United States.
Bute, Mary Ellen.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (177 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New Barnet : John Libbey Publishing, Ltd. [2020]
Summary:
"Mary Ellen Bute: Pioneer Animator captures the personal and professional life of Mary Ellen Bute (1906-1983) one of the first American filmmakers to create abstract animated films in 1934, also one of the first Americans to use the electronic image of the oscilloscope in films starting in 1949, and the first filmmaker to interpret James Joyce's literature for the screen, Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake, a live-action film for which she won a Cannes Film Festival Prize in 1965." -- Amazon.com.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780861969708
0861969707
9780861969715
0861969715
OCLC:
1179046164

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