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Walden diaries, notes and sketches 1969, 16 mm color 180'
Title
Walden [videorecording] : diaries, notes and sketches 1969, 16 mm color 180' / Jonas Mekas.
Published
Paris : Jonas Mekas, Re:Voir Vidéo & Microcinema International, 2009.
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (79 min. ; 88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (ill. ; 21 cm.) ; 1 folded sheet.
Notes
Includes the Walden Book reverses in French and English each side contains 150 p.
Originally shown in 1969.
Orginal edition: Le Livre de Walden, 1997.
Summary
Poet and hero of the American counter-culture, Jonas Mekas, born in Lithuania in 1922, invented the diary form of film-making. Walden, his first completed diary film, an epic portrait of the New York avant-garde art scene of the 60s, is also a groundbreaking work of personal cinema.
Variant and related titles
Title on cover of book: Diaries notes & sketches also known as Walden
Diaries notes and sketches also known as Walden
Livre de Walden.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 21, 2009
Performers
"Jonas Mekas, réal. ; Joan Adler, Adriano Apra, Paul Arthur, aut. ; David E. James, Jean-Jacques Lebel, préf. ; Christian Lebrat, dir. de publ. ; Pip Chodorov, trad. ; Hans Richter, Carl Th. Dreyer, Tony Conrad, act."
System details note
DVD, NTSC, Closed captioned.
Contents
Walden 1.2.3 [V1]
Walden 4.5.6 [V2]
The Walden Book [SS]
Genre/Form
Films for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
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