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Ballet mecanique

Title
  1. Ballet mecanique [motion picture] / Fernand Léger.
Published by
  1. New York : Museum of Modern Art, 1924.

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Additional authors
  1. Léger, Fernand, 1881-1955
Description
  1. 1 film reel (12 min.) : si. b&w.; 16 mm.
Summary
  1. The only film by the artist Fernand Léger demonstrates his concern with the mechanical world. Repetition, movement and multiple imagery combine to animate the "clockwork structures of everyday life." Images of kitchenware are intercut with those of a woman climbing and re-climbing a steep flight of stairs.
Subject
  1. Experimental films
Credits (note)
  1. Director, Fernand Léger; photographed by Dudley Murphy.
Title
  1. Ballet mecanique [motion picture] / Fernand Léger.
Imprint
  1. New York : Museum of Modern Art, 1924.
Credits
  1. Director, Fernand Léger; photographed by Dudley Murphy.
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Added author
  1. Léger, Fernand, 1881-1955.
Branch call number
  1. M16 A-69 B
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