Archives for September2016

Norman Bel Geddes’s 1931 film of ‘Hamlet’ production

Harry Ransom Centre, University of Texas at Austin, holds a copy of Norman Bel Geddes’s 1931 film of “Hamlet” production.

Bergman – In her own ‘images’

Excerpts from Ingrid Bergman’s home movies have been included in Stig Björkman’s documentary Ingrid Bergman in her own words (2015).

Paying tribute to 16mm & 35mm

“Celluloid” exhibition at the EYE Filmmuseum, Amsterdam, 17 September 2016 – 8 January 2017

GoPro and non-human ‘amateur footage’

See  Squirrel take[s] GoPro

Sam Duboff’s home movies and Jackson Pollock

Sam Duboff’s home movies (1953) show Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner in front of his studio, Long Island, NY.  This particular footage was allegedly filmed by Hans Namuth – short excerpts have been included in Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict documentary, dir. Lisa Immordino Vreeland, 2015.

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