Conscious hallucinations
Subtitle: filmic surrealism
By: edited by the Deutsches Filminstitut - DIF e.V. / Deutsches Filmmuseum ; editor: Svetlana Svyatskaya ; co-editors: Stefanie Plappert, Jessica Niebel, Eva Lenhardt ; translation from German: Stewart Tryster ; translation from Portuguese and French: Juliet Cappetta
Contributors: Deutsches Filminstitut, DIF; Deutsches Filmmuseum Frankfurt am Main
Publisher: Deutsches Filmmuseum; Belleville
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Frankfurt am Main; Munich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
ISBN-13: 9783943157819; 9783943157802
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Surrealism in motion pictures; Exhibitions
Notes: Exhibition catalog.

On the occasion of an exhibition held at Deutsches Filmmuseum, Frankfurt am Main, June 25 - November 2, 2014.

Includes index.

Filmography: pages 193-203.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Claudia Dillmann; title: Introduction. Filmic surrealism - surrealist film / Stefanie Plappert; title: Elements of filmic surrealism. Cinema, the surrealists, and film / Malcolm Turvey; title: Surrealism, film, art / Dawn Ades; title: Filmic surrealism. Its avatars in time and space, 1924-1939 / Paul Hammond; title: Conscious hallucinations. The golden age. Surrealist film practice in France in the 1920s / Robert Short; title: Surrealism in Spain. Film and literature / Svetlana Svyatskaya; title: Surrealism and cinema in Belgium / Xavier Cannone; title: The everyday in close-up. Surrealism and film in England / Eva Lenhardt; title: Un chien (sc)andalou and the surrealist film in The Netherlands / Rommy Albers; title: Filmic surrealism in Czechoslovakia / Lenksa Bydžovská; title: Suppressed extravagances. Surrealist echoes in Polish film, literature, and art between the wars / Agnieszka Taborska & Marcin Giżycki; title: Crustaceans on the chest. Cinema on paper in Serbian surrealism / Milanka Todić; title: Free of history; title: mal d'ombre. Romania and surrealism / Nina Rind; title: A surrealism that wasn't to be. Soviet film in Japan and Asia / R. Bruce Elder & Alla Gadassik; title: Capturing the marvellous. Surrealism and experimental cinema in Latin America / Majella Munro; title: The discovery of surrealism in 1920 Rio de Janeiro. Notes on the relationship between surrealism and cinema, and between France and the cinema of Brazil / Sérgio Lima; title: Affinity, parody, transformation. Film and surrealism in the USA / Henning Engelke; title: Filmic surrealism today / Michael Richardson.