Master’s Voice
Combined programme
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IFFR 2012
Two short documentary portraits of canonical avant-garde figures direct the eyes via the ears. In Maya Deren Take Zero the subject is mostly present via a rare voice recording; in The Silence of Pelesjan the maestro refuses to speak.
In this combined programme
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Maya Deren, Take Zero
This documentary interweaves celluloid and voice recordings by Maya Deren, and colleagues who knew her firsthand: Jean Rouch, Jonas Mekas, Alexander H -
Il silenzio di Pelesjan
This portrait brings to mind the lyrical film language of a genius who was silenced for a long period of his career, and now prefers…