The filming of modern life
Subtitle: European avant-garde film of the 1920s
By: Malcolm Turvey
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9780262015189
Subjects: Esthetica; Filmkunst; Experimentele filmkunst; History and criticism; Experimental films; Art and motion pictures; Modernism (Art); Avant-garde; Art and society; History
Other titles: European avant-garde film of the 1920s
Notes: "An October book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Abstraction and rhythm; title: "Cinema pur" and Ballet méchanique; title: Dada, Entr'acte and Paris qui dort; title: Surrealism and Un chien andalou; title: City symphony and Man with a movie camera; title: Film, distraction, and modernity.