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WatchHalf-forgotten, half-legendary pioneer in American abstract and animated filmmaking, Mary Ellen Bute, late in her career as an artist, created this adaptation of James Joyce. It was her only feature. In the transformation from Joyce’s polyglot prose to the concrete imagery of actors and sets, Finnegan’s Wake discovers its own unique film style, a weirdly post-New Wave rediscovery...
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**Synchromy No. 4: Escape by Mary Ellen Bute (1938) Though her work is largely unknown, Mary Ellen Bute broke new ground as a woman filmmaker and was one of the leading pioneers of American experimental, animation and color film. This is her first color film.
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WatchHalf-forgotten, half-legendary pioneer in American abstract and animated filmmaking, Mary Ellen Bute, late in her career as an artist, created this adaptation of James Joyce. It was her only feature. In the transformation from Joyce’s polyglot prose to the concrete imagery of actors and sets, Finnegan’s Wake discovers its own unique film style, a weirdly post-New Wave rediscovery...
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Synchromy No. 4: Escape
(Mary Ellen Bute - 1938)
Though her work is largely unknown, Mary Ellen Bute broke new ground as a woman filmmaker and was one of the leading pioneers of American experimental, animation and color film. This is her first color film.
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Happy New Year
Well another amazing expedition has come to a close. Here’s to a 2011 filled with adventure for both you and Roy.
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Happy New Year
Well another amazing expedition has come to a close. Here’s to a 2011 filled with adventure for both you and Roy.
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
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