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The Lawrence Jordan album

Call Number

  • DVD ANIMATION (CEN)

Publication Information

Chicago, IL : Facets Video, c2008.

Physical Description

4 videodiscs (465 min.) : sd., b&w and col. ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (35 p. : ill. ; 13 x 18 cm.)

Audience

Not rated; recommended for mature audiences.

Summary

A master of cut-out animation, Lawrence Jordan meticulously combines 19th-century engravings, modern imagery, and common symbols to construct dream-like narratives. In addition, his influential live-action shorts explore the riddles of life and mysteries of the mind.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally produced as individal films from 1957-2007.

Contents

  • Duo concertantes Gymnopédies Our lady of the sphere Orb Once upon a time Moonlight sonata Carabosse Masquerade The Rime of the ancient mariner Enid's idyll The H.D. trilogy film Sophie's place The Visible compendium Blue skies beyond the looking glass The sacred art of Tibet Cornell, 1965 Visions of a city Adagio In a summer garden Winter light Waterlight Tapestry Postcard from San Miguel Landscapes of the mind : the films of Larry Jordan.

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