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The mesmerist / Hypnotic Pictures presents ; a Bill Morrison film ; revision directed by Bill Morrison

Published
[Brooklyn, New York] : [Distributed by] Icarus Films, [2020]
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (16 min.) : digital, sound, color
Additional Creators
Morrison, Bill, 1965 November 17-, Frisell, Bill, Barrymore, Lionel, 1878-1954, Chatrian, Alexandre, 1826-1890, Hypnotic Pictures (Firm), and Icarus Films
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Language Note
Silent film with English intertitles, credits, and musical accompaniment.
Restrictions on Access
Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
Summary
Made by re-editing a deteriorated nitrate print of The Bells (1926), this work shows the fragility of the film image while foreshadowing the Holocaust.
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Title from title frames.
"A revision of Chadwick Pictures' The Bells (1926), directed by James Young. Adapted from 'Le Juif Polonaise' written by Alexandre Chatrian and Emile Erckmann"--Title frames.
Originally produced by: Hypnotic Pictures, ©2003.
Creation/Production Credits Note
Music composed and performed by Bill Frisell ; original photography by L. William O'Connell.
Participant/Performer Note
Lionel Barrymore [and 3 others].
Technical Details
System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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