The Audience Studies the Film Industry; Eight Demonstration-Lectures on the Nature of the Cinema
Hollywood: Hollywood Branch, Associated Film Industries, 1939. Broadside, single leaf approx. 8-3/4 X 11-3/4 inches, printed on one side. Folded once horizontally; some rumpling; pencil notation on verso. Item #204410
Small poster announcing this series, with a list of sponsors that includes, among others: George Antheil, Merle Armitage, Paul Strand, Bruno Frank, Ernst Lubitsch, Melvyn Douglas, and John Steinbeck. Among the presenters were Irving Pichel with Michael Blankfort on the "History of Motion Picture Production"; Fritz Lang on the "Influence of Foreign Theory and Technique," with Anatole Litvak; Joris Ivens on "Documentary Films" and Donald Ogden Stewart on "Censorship." One date corrected by hand in ink.
Price: $250.00