Seances (film)
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| + | '''''Seances''''' (French title: '''''Spiritismes''') ''is an upcoming film project by filmmaker and installation artist [[Guy Maddin]], in which will re-create imagined versions of [[lost film]]<nowiki/>s and other rare works from cinema's [[silent film]] era. | ||
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| + | ===Paris=== | ||
| + | The following films were filmed at Centre Pompidou, Paris, February 22 - March 12, 2012. | ||
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| + | * ''[[Dream Woman]]'' (lost [[Alice Guy]] movie, 1914, USA) | ||
| + | * ''[[Thérèse Raquin]] [or Shadows of Fear]'' (lost [[Jacques Feyder]], 1928, Germany) | ||
| + | * ''[[Gardener Boy Sought]]'' (lost [[George Schnéevoigt]], 1913, Denmark) | ||
| + | * ''[[Poto-Poto (film)|Poto-Poto]]'' (unrealized [[Erich von Stroheim]] project) | ||
| + | * ''[[Rausch (film)|Rausch]] [Intoxication]'' (lost [[Ernst Lubitsch]], 1919, Germany) | ||
| + | * ''[[The Strength of a Moustache]]'' (lost [[Mikio Naruse]], 1931, Japan) | ||
| + | * ''[[Lines of the Hand]]'' (unrealized [[Jean Vigo]]; his daughter [[Luce Vigo]] acted in this) | ||
| + | * ''[[Over Barbed Wire]]'' (unrealized [[Alexander Dovzhenko|Aleksandr Dovzhenko]], USSR) | ||
| + | * ''[[Fist of a Cripple]]'' (lost [[Tetos Dimitriadis]], 1930, Greece) | ||
| + | * ''[[Blue Mountains Mystery]]'' (lost [[Lottie Lyell]], 1921, Australia) | ||
| + | * ''[[Idle Wives]]'' (lost [[Lois Weber]], 1916) | ||
| + | * ''[[Resurrection of Love]]'' (lost [[Kenji Mizoguchi]], 1923, Japan) | ||
| + | * ''[[Tararira]]'' (lost [[Benjamin Fondane]], 1936, Argentina) | ||
| + | * ''[[Bits of Life]]'' (lost [[Lon Chaney, Sr.]] & [[Anna May Wong]], 1921, USA) | ||
| + | * ''[[Ladies of the Mob]]'' (lost [[William Wellman]]) | ||
| + | * ''[[Hello Pop!]]'' (lost [[Jack Cummings (director)|Jack Cummings]], 1933, USA) | ||
| + | * ''[[Sperduto nel buio]] [Lost in the Dark]'' (lost [[Nino Martoglio]], 1914, Italy) | ||
| + | * ''[[List of unproduced Hitchcock projects|The Blind Man]]'' ([[Alfred Hitchcock]], unrealized) | ||
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| + | An additional film, ''[[How to Take a Bath]]'' (lost [[Dwain Esper]] [[sexploitation]] film, 1937, USA) was scripted by American poet [[John Ashbery]] and completed in 2010." In addition, Ashbery has given [Maddin] a copy of his collage-play ''The Inn of the Guardian Angel'', which was produced from ''[[New York Times]]'' obituaries and 1930 Hollywood [[fanzines]], to "strip-mine for dialogue for the lost films." | ||
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| + | ===Montreal=== | ||
| + | The following films were filmed at Centre PHI, Montreal, July 7–20, 2013. | ||
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| + | * ''Saint, Devil and Woman'' ([[Frederic Richard Sullivan|Frederick Sullivan]], 1916) | ||
| + | * ''Tokyo’s Ginza District'' ([[Tsunekichi Shibata]], 1898, Japan) | ||
| + | * ''Gabriele, the Lamplighter of the Harbour'' ([[Elvira Notari]], 1919, Italy) | ||
| + | * ''[[The Head of Janus|Der Janus-kopf]]'' ([[F.W. Murnau]], 1920, Germany) | ||
| + | * ''Women Skeletons'' ([[Guan Heifeng]], 1922, China) | ||
| + | * ''Scout Day'' ([[Albert Tessier]], 1929, Canada) | ||
| + | * ''The Scorching Flame'' (1918, Armand Robin, Canada) | ||
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Seances (French title: Spiritismes) is an upcoming film project by filmmaker and installation artist Guy Maddin, in which will re-create imagined versions of lost films and other rare works from cinema's silent film era.
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Paris
The following films were filmed at Centre Pompidou, Paris, February 22 - March 12, 2012.
- Dream Woman (lost Alice Guy movie, 1914, USA)
- Thérèse Raquin [or Shadows of Fear] (lost Jacques Feyder, 1928, Germany)
- Gardener Boy Sought (lost George Schnéevoigt, 1913, Denmark)
- Poto-Poto (unrealized Erich von Stroheim project)
- Rausch [Intoxication] (lost Ernst Lubitsch, 1919, Germany)
- The Strength of a Moustache (lost Mikio Naruse, 1931, Japan)
- Lines of the Hand (unrealized Jean Vigo; his daughter Luce Vigo acted in this)
- Over Barbed Wire (unrealized Aleksandr Dovzhenko, USSR)
- Fist of a Cripple (lost Tetos Dimitriadis, 1930, Greece)
- Blue Mountains Mystery (lost Lottie Lyell, 1921, Australia)
- Idle Wives (lost Lois Weber, 1916)
- Resurrection of Love (lost Kenji Mizoguchi, 1923, Japan)
- Tararira (lost Benjamin Fondane, 1936, Argentina)
- Bits of Life (lost Lon Chaney, Sr. & Anna May Wong, 1921, USA)
- Ladies of the Mob (lost William Wellman)
- Hello Pop! (lost Jack Cummings, 1933, USA)
- Sperduto nel buio [Lost in the Dark] (lost Nino Martoglio, 1914, Italy)
- The Blind Man (Alfred Hitchcock, unrealized)
An additional film, How to Take a Bath (lost Dwain Esper sexploitation film, 1937, USA) was scripted by American poet John Ashbery and completed in 2010." In addition, Ashbery has given [Maddin] a copy of his collage-play The Inn of the Guardian Angel, which was produced from New York Times obituaries and 1930 Hollywood fanzines, to "strip-mine for dialogue for the lost films."
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Montreal
The following films were filmed at Centre PHI, Montreal, July 7–20, 2013.
- Saint, Devil and Woman (Frederick Sullivan, 1916)
- Tokyo’s Ginza District (Tsunekichi Shibata, 1898, Japan)
- Gabriele, the Lamplighter of the Harbour (Elvira Notari, 1919, Italy)
- Der Janus-kopf (F.W. Murnau, 1920, Germany)
- Women Skeletons (Guan Heifeng, 1922, China)
- Scout Day (Albert Tessier, 1929, Canada)
- The Scorching Flame (1918, Armand Robin, Canada)
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