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Title:

The cameraman's revenge and other fantastic tales [videorecording DVD] : the amazing puppet animation of Ladislaw Starewicz / [compiled and produced by David Shepard].

Format:

[videorecording DVD] :

Edition:

Standard format.

Publisher:

Image Entertainment/Film Preservation Associates,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

1 videodisc (DVD)(80 min.) : sd., b&w and col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Insects--Drama--Video disc (DVD).
Grasshoppers--Drama--Video disc (DVD).
Dogs--Drama--Video disc (DVD).
Puppet films--Video disc (DVD).
Silent films--Video disc (DVD).
Animated films--Video disc (DVD).
Short films--Video disc (DVD).
DVD-Video discs.

Other Authors:

Starewicz, Władisław, 1882-1965.
Shepard, David.
Israel, Robert.
Film Preservation Associates.

Notes:

Films are variously tinted, black and white, or color. Soundtracks in stereo. (films 1-4) and mono. (films 5-6). Originally produced individually in Russia or France as puppet films between 1912 and 1958.

Contents:

Cameraman's revenge = Mest' kinematografich-eskogo operatora 1912, (13:00) -- Insects' Christmas 1913 (7:00) -- Frogland : The frogs who wanted a king = grenouilles qui demandent un roi 1922 (9:00) -- Voice of the nightingale = voix du rossignol 1923 (13:00) -- Mascot = Fetiche mascotte 1933 (26:00) -- Carrousel boréal = Winter carousel 1958 (12:00).

Summary:

As the world's first great puppet and stop-motion model animator, Starewicz was best known for his insect stories. Starewicz's grasshoppers, dogs, frogs, dolls, and other creatures portray heroics and follies with an exuberance of humor and invention.

Series:

Blackhawk Films Collection

OCLC:

(OCoLC)58393031

Locations:

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)