Avant-Garde 3: Experimental Cinema 1922-1954

Synopsis : DANSE MACABRE (US 1922 Color Tinted 6 Min.) Dir: Dudley Murphy RIEN QUE LES HEURES (Nothing But Time) (US 1926 B&W 46 Min.) Dir: Alberto Cavalcanti - Music by Larry Marotta THE TELL-TALE HEART (US 1928 B&W 20 Min.) Dir: Charles F. Klein - Music by Sue Harshe TARANTELLA (US 1940 Color 4 Min.) Dir: Mary Ellen Bute and Ted Nemeth TOMATOS ANOTHER DAY (US 1930 B&W 7 Min.) Dir: James Sibley Watson THE UNCOMFORTABLE MAN (US 1948 B&W 23 Min. Intentionally silent) (Dir: Kent Munson and Theodore Huff) THE PETRIFIED DOG (US 1948 B&W 18 Min.) Dir: Sidney Peterson THE LEAD SHOES (US 1949 B&W 16 Min.) Dir: Sidney Peterson FOUR IN THE AFTERNOON (US 1951 B&W 14 Min.) Dir: James Broughton DISC TWO: PLAGUE SUMMER (US 1951 B&W 15 Min.) Dir: Chester Kessler LA MORT DU CERF (The Death of a Stag) (France 1951 B&W 12 Min.) Dir: Dimitri Kirsanoff IMAGE IN THE SNOW (US 1952 B&W 26 Min.) Dir: Willard Maas CELERY STALKS AT MIDNIGHT (France 1952 Color 3 Min.) Dir: John Whitney THE VOICES (US 1953 B&W 14 Min.) Dir: John E. Schmitz CLOSED VISION (US 1954 B&W 65 Min.) Dir: Marc O BONUS FILMS: EPISODES IN THE LIFE OF A GIN BOTTLE (US 1925 B&W 11 Min.) Dir: Bela von Block - Music by Paul Mercer, Bruce Bennett and Davis Petterson SCHICHLEGRUBER DOING THE LAMBETH WALK (UK 1941 B&W 2 Min.) Dir: Charles A. Ridley FALLING PINK (US circa late 1950s Color 9 Min.) Dir: Robert H. Spring - Music by Paul Mercer and Bruce Bennett DEMENTIA (excerpt) (US 1955 B&W 5 Min.) Dir: John Parker TOMATOS ANOTHER DAY (outtakes) (US 1930 B&W 5 Min.) Dir: James Sibley Watson