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Dead Times
(Les temps morts)
René Laloux
- The thin purple line.
Ani-documentary/History
Time Masters, by René Laloux
Going back to the cave now... Will your bones recognize you When you come back from vacation? A mere two years, not enough for tears.
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Powers of Ten
Charles Eames, Ray Eames
- Where we are is small yet significant.
Scientific Documentary/Adventure
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Let a hole drills thru a deposit until it is full or what can a man do when he is too small to make a difference? Let what makes you small push you towards insignificance where you too become too big for the hole.
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Poetic Justice
(Hapax Legomena II)
Hollis Frampton
- Screenplay plays screen.
Structuralism/Experimental
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He enters the door Door opens She enters the door Door closes Light turns on Light turns off Light turns on Door opens Door closes Fan turns on It is too hot that what turns on should not be turned off
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Philips-Radio
Joris Ivens
- Light and speed of an invention.
Avant-garde/Documentary
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The sound travels faster than the light and your mind travels faster than your eyes and that which lights cannot escape from the mind and that which sounds cannot reach from behind / new chapter is there to find
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An Optical Poem
Oskar Fischinger
- Golden memoire.
Visual Music/Avant-garde
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Every poet needs a time out Now close your eyes And count the golden dots
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The Melomaniac
(Le mélomane)
Georges Méliès
- A home recording studio.
Music/Comedy
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The music teacher tries to hide her naughty notes, All is futile, They have seen, From a distance, So clear like water, Coming out of a fountain, Pumped, That what she sounds like When her base is stripped away, But there is another that which follows, Until the fountain dries out its water.
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To Speak or Not to Speak
Raoul Servais
- What is your situation about the actual political opinion?
Political Satire/Avant-garde
Nashville, by Robert Altman
Next.
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Re-entry
Jordan Belson
- One merges with many.
Visual Music/Avant-garde
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A fine many years ago, It took as many as Five many years To make such fine years. That was however, An exception that There was however, A man who lives through such fine years. And we don't know much about him, He doesn't know much about us, And there goes(went) the five fine years.
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The Garden
(Zahrada)
Jan Svankmajer
- A verygood system.
Political Satire/Surrealism
Rejs, by Marek Piwowski
Community Service When properly Charged Can(not) Be a great way To waste your life For a fraction of What you would normally Pay For taxes Nowadays.