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Man Ray films

Released for the first time on video and featuring Man Ray's four avant-garde films, La Retour a la raison - Emak Bakia - L'Étoile de mer - Les mystères du Chateau du dé. In addition containing eleven short autobiographical films. Part of the series which explores the history of the avant garde movement in films.

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  • "Mystères du château du Dé"
  • "Emak Bakia"
  • "Etoile de mer"
  • "Retour a la raison"
  • "Films of Man Ray"
  • "Emak Bakia : cinepoème"
  • "Mysteres du Chateau du de"
  • "Rétour à la raison"
  • "Man Ray"

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  • "All the principles of surrealism are followed in Emak Bakiz. An attempt is made in "L'etoile de mer" to create visually the mood and images of the surrealist poet Robert Desnos. Retour a la raison was made by sprinkling various items on raw stock and exposing them to light. In "Les mysteres du chateau du de", a modern villa is the scene of an unsolved mystery."
  • "Released for the first time on video and featuring Man Ray's four avant-garde films, La Retour a la raison - Emak Bakia - L'Étoile de mer - Les mystères du Chateau du dé. In addition containing eleven short autobiographical films. Part of the series which explores the history of the avant garde movement in films."@en
  • "Originally produced individually as experimental films dating from 1923 to 1940, four were previously released and 10 were unreleased."
  • "This compilation contains 11 previously unreleased short lengths of film footage found in the archives of a friend of Man Ray's and the four films that brought Man Ray into notoriety as an avant-garde film maker: 'Le Retour à la Raison' (which initially screened with Richter's 'Rhythmus 21' and Charles Sheeler and Paul Strand's 'Manhatta'), 'Emak Bakia', 'L'Etoile de Mer' and 'Les Mystères du Château du De'"
  • "All the principles of surrealism are followed in Emak Bakia. An attempt is made in L'etoile de mer to create visually the mood and images of the surrealist poet Robert Desnos. Retour a la raison was made by sprinkling various items on raw stock and exposing them to light. In Les mysteres du chateau du de, a modern villa is the scene of an unsolved mystery."
  • "This videocassette includes the four films which established Man Ray as a major figure of the 1920s avant-garde cinema: Le Retour à la raison and Emak Bakia (influenced by the Dada spirit), L'Étoile de mer (a surrealist film), Les Mystères du château du dé (bordering on surrealism), as well as eleven short "autobiographical" films."

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  • "Treballs independents (Films)"
  • "Silent films"
  • "Curt metratges (Films)"
  • "Experimental films"
  • "Video recordings"@en

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  • "Man Ray : films"
  • "Man Ray films"@en
  • "Man Ray films"
  • "Man Ray's films"

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