Art films
Film et Vidéo
- Auteurs : Sherman Rina ;
- Editeurs : Watertown Documentary Educational Resources ;
- Date d'édition : 2010
- Sujets : Art -- DVD, Films ethnographiques DVD
- Comprend : Antics of the artists (9 min), 1983, Chicken movie, cluck! (19 min), 1984, An egg with no shell, (15 min), 1992
- Langue(s) : Français
- Description matérielle : 1 DVD (50 mn), : Coul., (PAL), sonore
- Pays de publication : États-Unis
Notes
Version en français sous-titres en anglais
Résumé
Indiqué sur la jaquette : Antics of the artists : In and around the pool, an array of creatures move about. a scene of the famous novel 'seven days at the Silbersteins' by Etienne Leroux to the music of Peter Klatzow, 'still life with Moonbeams'. ; Indiqué sur la jaquette : Chicken movie, cluck! : An urban poem, in which a chauffeur drives his Madam about in downtown Johannesburg; visits to friends, townships, wasterlands. The trips ends with a nuptial-funeral ball where the men dance to the cock'scrow and the rhythm of Zulu music. The film captures a certain Zeitgeist of the city of Johannesburg during the period of state of emergency in South Africa. ; Indiqué sur la jaquette : An egg with no shell : A male diva sings a countertenor voice while massacring chickens brought to him by his butler, Jean Rouch, until a slave provides proof oh his love for the chicken, which he has tucked under his arm. A film-opera based on a poem and musical theme by Rina Sherman.