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Light Is Calling
Bill Morrison
- ...from a very long distance.
Avant-garde/Formalism
Decasia, by Bill Morrison
I looked out the window, Saw myself burning, In the wind, Like a straw hat, With no strings, And no straws. Empty, As it were, Gave fire the space, To burn and wither, As it were meant to be.
362
Report
Bruce Conner
- The reporter forgot his report.
Avant-garde/Documentary
JFK, by Oliver Stone
s s ssssssssssssssss s sssssssss s ssssss s ssssss s ssss s ssss s sss s sss s ss ss
363
A Poet's Life
(Shijin no shougai)
Kihachiro Kawamoto
- A touch for a prose.
Social Commentary/Psychological Thriller
Ugetsu, by Kenji Mizoguchi
Nothing SAYS it all NOTHING says it all Nothing says it ALL
364
Balloon Land
Ub Iwerks
- How not to blow up!
Family Comedy/Surrealism
Beauty and the Beast, by Kirk Wise, Gary Trousdale
Buying rubber animals Is a business that Requires no animals or rubber. However that, Selling the same Would be a stretch For most kids Who aspire to dominate either rubber or animals. It is also known that There are no rubber ever found on animals.
365
A Diary for Timothy
Humphrey Jennings
- The baby that destined to grow up.
Documentary/Mini-Biography
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An innocent look > who would look away? A gentle step > who would turn away? He was laughing at the planes, That set the buildings on fire. Oh, mama said, Don't play with fire, Or you will get burnt. But he looked and looked, And saw nothing but little beads, That shone like glaring pearl... And nobody was there to play with him.
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Death Mills
(Die Todesmühlen)
Billy Wilder, Hanus Burger
- Destination departed.
Documentary/History
Kapò, by Gillo Pontecorvo
A D is Ded And K is Kept Where M is Med By the E to the Er C no longer Cees L no longer Lees But T Continues to Tees X is Xing W is all Wept And D is all Ded
367
Children's Party
Joseph Cornell
- Miniature of happiness.
Avant-garde/Documentary
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Ah, life! Don't give it up so easily! What's more than a night's day To a day's night? Like a child, Dancing freely, Drinking on the ground, Playing by the fire. But then, No illusions shall be traced, Like those passed onto each other.
368
The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope
(Kyvadlo, jáma a nadeje)
Jan Svankmajer
- A poe for a cause?
Surrealism/Mystery
Pit and the Pendulum, by Roger Corman
Steps looms outside doors It stops A man knocks Nobody responds The clock ticks As the man kicks Through the frame that stands Upon everything lands Ah ~ He sees At the final's notices That his wife no longer sits.
369
Table
Ernie Gehr
- Neurotic dining.
Experimental/Structuralism
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Red Oranges Orange Silver Silver Plate Plated Cup Cup Holder Blue Tea Tea Pot Pot Full Full of Water Water Cup Cup Handles