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Mirage

Ernie Gehr | USA | 1981 | 12' |

Ernie Gehr retro

| IFFR 1998

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Table

A Cezanne for the Cinema.
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Serene Velocity

Masterpiece. A mundane corridor is transformed and perceptually torn apart in filming.
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Eureka

One long trolley bus shot made in San Francisco in 1906, transformed by re-printing into a film memory that haunts us.
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Film details

Country of production: USA
Year: 1981
Festival edition: IFFR 1998
Length: 12"
Medium/Format: 16mm
Premiere status: -
Director: Ernie Gehr
Producer: Ernie Gehr
Sales / World rights holder: Ernie Gehr

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