Experiment in the film (1949)

Page scan 000293 from Experiment in the film

Record Details:

Title:
Experiment in the film
Date:
1949
Publisher:
London : The Grey Walls Press Ltd.
Volume:
Experiment in the film
Leaf #:
000293
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
May 02, 2025
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NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS ROGER MANVELL After working as a University Lecturer in literature, he joined the Film Division of the M.O.I, during the War and subsequently became Research Officer and lecturer for the British Film Institute. A broadcaster and contributor to many journals at home and abroad, he is author of 'Film' (Pelican Books), Executive Officer of 'The Penguin Film Review' and editor of the Falcon Press National Film Series. He is now Director of the British Film Academy. JACQUES BRUNIUS Was assistant director to Rene Clair for The Italian Straw Hat, and worked in the French avant-garde movement with, among others, Luis Bunuel. He made a number of experimental films and documentaries, and assisted several directors as scriptwriter and editor, including Jean Renoir. During the war he worked in London for the B.B.C. and the M.O.I. His work now includes broadcasting and film criticism. LEWIS JACOBS Screenwriter, documentary film-maker and experimenter, Lewis Jacobs is best known in this country for his monumental history of the film in the States 'The Rise of the American Film'. He is now working on a book about the art of the Film. GRIGORI ROSHAL Holds the rank of Artist of Merit. Is a distinguished director of historical films of which the best known in this country are Petersburg Night and Artamonov and Sons. 275