Gallery - Polish avant-garde and typo
Stefan Themerson, Franciszka Themerson
Film artystyczny
The only Polish avantgarde film magazine
Film artystyczny nr 1, Warszawa 1937
reproductions and reviews of films by E. Cekalski, John Grierson, L. Moholy-Nagy, Stefan Themerson
30 pp., orig.wrappers 8°
24,5 x 17 cm
Printed on heavy glossy paper.
condition: fine condition. Slight crack on cover at top left. Inside block pp. 5-28 loose due to originally simple stapling of volume, folded upper corner of frontcover
Eugeniusz Cekalski „New Roads to Development of the Cinema“, John Grierson „The G.P.O. Unit“, texts by Jerzy Toeplitz, Len Lye „Experiment in Colour“, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy „Fotografie – die Obiektive Sehform unserer Zeit“, „English News“ from British fim industry, information on French avantgarde film screenings in Warsaw (R. Clair, F. Leger, G. Lacombe, P. Gilson, J. Renoir etc.), short descriptions of filsm („Windmills in barbados“, „Night Mail“, „Song of Ceylon“, „Coal face“, 4 photograms by Moholy-Nagy, and other stills by Stefan Themerson, Cekalski, Wilfried Basse etc.
