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Mathusalem

Mathusalem

1927·Directed by Jean Painlevé·9 mins
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Mathusalem (or Methuselah) is a 1922 play by Ivan Goll, considered a precursor of the theater of the absurd. The 1927 run of the play saw five sequences-- some of Jean Painlevé's earliest film work-- projected against a backdrop of white clouds.

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Antonin Artaud

Antonin Artaud

Marcel Barencey

Marcel Barencey

Henri Marchand

Henri Marchand

Jean Painlevé

Jean Painlevé

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