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Treasures IV: American Avant-Garde Film, 1947-1986

Treasures IV: American Avant-Garde Film, 1947-1986. Various directors, 1947-1986.
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Edition screened: Image 2-DVD, released 2008. Cumulative runtime approximately 312 minutes.

Summary: Films in this set do not depict violence or harm to animals.

This 4th installment from the Treasures From American Film Archives series includes:

7362Pat O'Neill, 1967, 10 min. No dialogue track, scored.

AlephWallace Berman, 1956-66(?), 8 min. No dialogue track, scored by John Zorn.

Bad BurnsPaul Sharits, 1982, 6 min. No dialogue track.

Bridges-Go-RoundShirley Clarke, 1958, 4 min. No dialogue track, individual scores by Louis and Bebe Barron, and Teo Macero.

By Night with Torch and SpearJoseph Cornell, 1940s?, 8 min. No dialogue track, scored by John Zorn.

Chumlum. Ron Rice, 1964, 23 min. No dialogue track, scored by Angus Maclise and Tony Conrad.

The EndChristopher Maclaine, 1953, 34 min. English language.

Eyewash. Robert Breer, 1959, 3 min. English language.

Fake Fruit FactoryChick Strand, 1986, 22 min. Spanish language.

Film No. 3: Interwoven. Harry Smith, 1947–49, 3 min. No dialogue track, individual scores by Dizzy Gillespie and John Zorn.

Fog LineLarry Gottheim, 1970, 11 min. No dialogue track.

Go! Go! Go!  Marie Menken, 1962–64, 11 min. No dialogue track.

Hamfat Asar. Lawrence Jordan, 1965, 13 min. No dialogue track.

Here I AmBruce Baillie, 1962, 10 min. English language.

I, An ActressGeorge Kuchar, 1977, 9 min. English language.

Little Stabs at HappinessKen Jacobs, 1959–63, 15 min. English language.

Mario Banana (No. 1)Andy Warhol, 1964, 4 min. No dialogue track.

NecrologyStandish Lawder, 1969–70, 11 min. Scored.

New Improved Institutional Quality: In the Environment of Liquids and Nasals a Parasitic Vowel Sometimes DevelopsOwen Land, 1976, 10 min. English language.

(nostalgia) Hollis Frampton, 1971, 36 min. English language.

Note to PattiSaul Levine, 1969, 7 min. No dialogue track.

Notes on the Circus. Jonas Mekas, 1966, 12 min. No dialogue track, score by Jim Kweskin & the Jug Band.

Odds & Ends. Jane Conger Belson Shimane, 1959, 4 min. English language.

The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It OffRobert Nelson and William T. Wiley, 1967, 8 min. English language.

Peyote Queen. Storm De Hirsch, 1965, 9 min. No dialogue track, scored.

The Riddle of Lumen. Stan Brakhage, 1972, 13 min. No dialogue track.


@ BL