Entr’acte

Entreacto

1924 24 min. France René Clair

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Entr’acte (René Clair) © 1924 – Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé – Succession René Clair

Director
René Clair

Screenplay
René Clair, Francis Picabia

Cinematography
Jimmy Berliet

Producer
Rolf de Maré

Production
Les Ballets Suedois [FR]

Cast
Jean Börlin, Inge Friss, Francis Picabia, Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray, Darius Milhaud

Synopsis
The avant-garde artistic currents of the 1920s in France were picked up and represented on the screen in this work by René Clair, in which he experiments humorously with cinematographic rhythm and with the expression of subconscious thought

Format
B&W

World Sales-Distribution
Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé

Filmography
René Clair
FRANCE (1898-1981)

SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY:
1957 PORTE DES LILAS
1952 LAS BELLES DE NUIT / BEAUTIES OF THE NIGHT
1931 À NOUS LA LIBERTÉ / FREEDOM FOR US
1930 SOUS LES TOITS DE PARIS / UNDER THE ROOFS OF PARIS
1924 ENTR'ACTE [short]

Notes
Music composed by Erik Satie, performed live by the IBF Ensemble, as a chamber group, conducted by Humberto Armas himself

Restored Print
Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé

Restored in 4K in 2019 by the Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé at L'Immagine Ritrovata laboratory (Bologne, Italia) with the help of the CNC

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