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Title:
Eaux d'artifice [digital video].
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Publication Date:
1953
2024
Publication Information:
Filmmakers Showcase, 1953.
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2024.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (13 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Abstract:
16mm 1.37:1 black & white tinted color sound, 12:57 minutes; with Carmilla Salvatorelli; music "Winter" movement of_The Four Seasons_by Antonio Vivaldi; courtesy of the filmmaker. The Villa d'Este sculpture gardens frame the nocturnal exploits of a Baroquely-dressed masked figure darting about a waterworks of gushing fountains in "a Hide and Seek in a night-time labyrinth." Jets of water form a mesmerizing erotic fantasy paying homage to abstract visual music, early silent cinema, and Sergei Eisenstein's spectacular "cream-separator" sequence in_Old and New_.
General Note:
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Technical Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Language:
English
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Electronic Access:
Access immediately on Kanopy