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Title:

Britain in the twenties : a history of the avant-garde.

Publisher:

BFI Video,

Copyright Date:

2000

Description:

1 videocassette (82 min.) : sound and silent, b. & w. ; 1/2 in. + folded card of notes (12 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm).

Subject:

Experimental films--Great Britain--20th century.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Great Britain.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Experimental films.
Great Britain.
1900-1999

Other Authors:

Lye, Len.
Brunel, Adrian.
Montagu, Ivor Goldsmid Samuel, 1904-1984.
Dickenson, Desmond.
Richter, Hans.
Fairthorne, Robert.
O'Pray, Michael, 1945-
British Film Institute.

Notes:

Title from container. Alternate title on verso of container: British avant-garde in the twenties. Accompanied by a booklet on the British Avant-Garde movement of this period written by Michael O'Pray.

Contents:

Tusalava / Len Lye -- Crossing the Great Sagrada / Adrian Brunel -- Bluebottles / Ivor Montagu -- C.O.D.: a mellow drama / Desmond Dickenson -- Everyday / Hans Richter -- Equation: x+x=0 / Brian Salt.

Summary:

"The first volume of the history of avant-garde and experimental filmmaking in Britain features rare short films from the Twenties"--Container.

Series:

History of the avant-garde

OCLC:

(OCoLC)818328028

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)