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Series
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
GroundUP Music and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema present a 2022 re-relase of a collection of early experimental films with a new score by House Of Waters; Ballet Mecanique (1924), Le Voyage dans la Lune (1902), and Menilmontant (1926)
2) Manhatta
Series
Publisher
Filmmakers Showcase
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Manhatta documents the look of early-20th-century Manhattan. With the city as subject, the film consists of 65 shots sequenced in a loose non-narrative structure, beginning with a ferry approaching Manhattan and ending with a sunset view from a skyscraper. The primary objective of the film is to explore the relationship between photography and film; camera movement is kept to a minimum, as is incidental motion within each shot. Each frame provides...
Series
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In this 2022 re-release, GroundUP Music and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema present this 1922 silent German Expressionist horror with a new score by Bob Lanzetti. Now a classic, it was the first unofficial adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel, 'Dracula'.
Series
Publisher
Filmmakers Showcase
Pub. Date
1924.
Language
English
Description
Ballet Mécanique is a Dadaist post-Cubist art film conceived, written, and co-directed by the artist Fernand Léger in collaboration with the filmmaker Dudley Murphy (with cinematographic input from Man Ray). It has a musical score by the American composer George Antheil. However, the film premiered in a silent version on 24 September 1924 at the Internationale Ausstellung neuer Theatertechnik (International Exposition for New Theater Technique)...
Series
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In this 2022 re-release GroundUP Music and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema present this 1920's Soviet-era silent science fiction classic with a new score by Chris Bullock of Snarky Puppy. A space-obsessed man dreams of traveling to Mars, while a lonely martian Queen dreams of meeting him. He arrives to find out that Mars is not the stuff of his dreams. Rather, it's a totalitarian state, and he is not welcome.
Series
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In this 2022 re-release, GroundUP Music and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema present a 1924 German silent anthology film with a new score by PRD Mais. A writer accepts a job from a waxworks proprietor to pen a series of stories about the exhibits of Caliph of Baghdad (Emil Jannings), Ivan the Terrible (Conrad Veidt) and Jack the Ripper (Werner Krauss) in order to boost business.
Series
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In this 2022 re-release GroundUP Music and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema present a 1920's science fiction classic with a new score by Sirintip. The first film adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic novel about a land where prehistoric creatures still roam.
Series
Publisher
Filmmakers Showcase
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
35mm 1.33:1 black & white silent 20fps, 6:40 minutes; production assistance Man Ray, Marc Allégret; new music by Gustavo Matamoros; preserved by Det Danske Filminstitut. Thought provoking and offensive are possible ways to interpret the ten optical discs and corresponding puns displayed in the film. The word play fo French syllogisms gleefully collides with the protruding-receding optical illusions of the rotating spheres. Julien Levy called the...
Series
Publisher
Filmmakers Showcase
Pub. Date
1929.
Language
English
Description
35mm 1.33:1 black & white silent 24fps, 8:53 minutes; new music by Donald Sosin; preserved by Gosfilmofond of Russia. The most fantastic effects were secured in shooting sheer heights ... It was partly the architectural wonder of New York that made the film so stirring, but, really, it was the artist's touch that moved one, the catching of mood, line, color, and feeling in the strange, walled city.-_Marguerite Tazelaar_
Series
Publisher
Filmmakers Showcase
Pub. Date
1930.
Language
English
Description
35mm 1.33:1 black & white silent 20fps, 10:18 minutes; production assistance Jay Leyda; music by Colin McPhee composed and performed in 1931, now considered lost; new music adapted from Issac Albeinez's_Tango in D_by Eric Beheim; courtesy of the filmmaker.
11) End of the World
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1931.
Language
English
Description
A scientist predicts that a comet is about to hit Earth. The news causes a panic, and the scientist finds himself arrested for treason.
12) My Man Godfrey
Series
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A scatterbrained socialite hires a vagrant as a family butler - but there's more to Godfrey than meets the eye.
Series
Publisher
StudioCanal
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Français
Description
In 1917, in a German camp, a group of French prisoners - including the aristocratic Boieldieu, Maréchal the foreman and the Jewish banker Rosenthal - prepare to escape. At the last moment, they are moved to a fortress commanded by Von Rauffenstein, who becomes friendly with Boieldieu.
14) Take a Chance
Series
Publisher
StudioCanal
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Archie Burton is watching the exercising of his horses, one of which, TAKE A CHANCE, is entered for the Gold Cup. With Burton is Grayson, his trainer. Grayson's wife, Cicely, arrives. She is irritated by her husband's seeming indifference towards her and is friendly with Carfax, a young man whose real object is to learn the secrets of her husband's stables ...
15) An Optical Poem
Series
Publisher
Filmmakers Showcase
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
35mm 1.33:1 color sound, 7:02 minutes; production assistance John Cage; music_Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2_by Franz Liszt; courtesy Warner Bros.,Turner Entertainment Co. A milestone in object animation, Fischinger manipulated hundreds of paper cutouts hung on invisible wires and shot a frame-at-a-time in close synchronization to Liszt's rhapsody. The dance of shapes resembles a voyage through an imaginary space where "the keen sensation of depth becomes...
16) Thimble Theatre
Series
Publisher
Filmmakers Showcase
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
16mm 1.37:1 black & white with color tint silent 18fps, 6:07 minutes; completed by Lawrence Jordan; new music vintage circus organ; courtesy of Lawrence Jordan. Cornell's editing tactic is to seduce through the use of dislodged movie tropes. Hence the viewer is cut loose from any normal meanings to pursue the snippets of clips and fragments taken from long-forgotten obscure movies. One is encouraged to let the Cornellian montages wash over them in...
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
From the masterful Max Ophüls (Letter from an Unknown Woman, The Earrings of Madame de...) comes THERE'S NO TOMORROW, a bittersweet melodrama with a dash of film noir. Edwige Feuillère (From Mayerling to Sarajevo) commands the screen as a woman of bourgeois origin, now reduced to dancing in a disreputable nightclub to support her young son. When her lost love (George Rigaud, I Walk Alone), now a successful doctor, suddenly reappears, she puts...
Series
Publisher
Filmmakers Showcase
Pub. Date
1940.
Language
English
Description
16mm 1.37:1 black & white intentionally silent 16fps, 8:09 minutes; courtesy of the filmmaker. Photographer Rudy Burckhardt shows us the ebb and flow of people rushing about Manhattan. Equally exhilarating in his novel approach to snap images quickly on the run, a method he inaugurated and that continues to the present day. In film, he added slow and fast motion, split-screens and superimpositions to his repertory.
19) 1941
Series
Publisher
Filmmakers Showcase
Pub. Date
1941.
Language
English
Description
16mm 1.37:1 color sound, 4 minutes; music by Igor Stravinsky; preserved by Bruce Posner and Anthology Film Archives at Cineric, Inc. from camera original; courtesy of the filmmaker. The December 7th attack on Pearl Harbor motivated painter-filmmaker Francis Lee to produce these abstract images evocative of the horrors of war. Splattered wet paint and broken light bulbs allude to the senseless destruction. The potent visuals are reinforced by the driving...
Series
Publisher
StudioCanal
Pub. Date
1942.
Language
Français
Description
A collection of newly restored short films from the imagination of Paul Grimault, an icon of French animation. Le Marchand de notes (The Note Seller), 1942, 10 min L'Épouvantail (The Scarecrow), 1946, 10 min Les Passagers de la Grande Ourse, (The Passengers of the Great Bear), 1943, 9 min Le Voleur de paratonnerres (The LIghtning Rod Thief), 1946, 10 min La Flûte magique (The Magic Flute), 1946, 9 min Le Petit Soldat (The Little Soldier), 1948,...
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