by Clarke, Shirley; Barron, Louis; Barron, Bebe
Projected medium / 1958
TitleBridges-go-round
Item typeProjected medium
Author(s)
  • Clarke, Shirley
  • Barron, Louis
  • Barron, Bebe
Imprint[New York] Shirley Clarke, 1958
LanguageEnglish
URLLink to original record
Notes
  • Clarke made two versions of this film using different soundtracks over an identical picture. This version uses an electronic music score written by Louis and Bebe Barron; the other version uses a jazz score written by Teo Macero. The film is currently released with both versions spliced onto one reel, creating an eight-minute film.
  • Running time: 03:42.
  • PFA 1604-01-4198. Restricted: see reference librarian for more information.
  • Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.
  • [Music, Louis and Bebe Barron].
Physical description1 reel of 1 (131 ft.) (4 min.) : opt sd., Kodachrome ; 16 mm. triacetate print.

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Date text: 
1958
Author: 
Clarke, ShirleyBarron, LouisBarron, Bebe
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Shirley Clarke
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Millenium MARC Record: 
LEADER 00000ngm 2200409Ma 4500 001 43993948 005 20000506 TAPE oclc9991: 0190 007 mr caaadmnartabai199210 008 000710s1958 nyu004 mleng d 009 Reclvl: f Addate: 000710 Addid: OCL Moddate: 080528 Modid: XRF 033 0 1958----|b3804|cN4 035 (PFA-FILM)240 035 (PFA-FILM)239 035 GLADN50874394 040 CUY|eamim|cCUY 090 |b1604-01-4197 245 00 Bridges-go-round|h[motion picture] /|ca film by Shirley Clarke. 257 U.S. 260 [New York] :|bShirley Clarke,|cc1958. 300 1 reel of 1 (131 ft.) (4 min.) :|bopt sd., Kodachrome ; |c16 mm.|3triacetate print. 500 Clarke made two versions of this film using different soundtracks over an identical picture. This version uses an electronic music score written by Louis and Bebe Barron; the other version uses a jazz score written by Teo Macero. The film is currently released with both versions spliced onto one reel, creating an eight-minute film. 500 Running time: 03:42. 506 PFA 1604-01-4198. Restricted: see reference librarian for more information. 506 Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating.|5CBPF. 508 [Music, Louis and Bebe Barron]. 510 4 Rabinovitz, Lauren. Points of resistance,|cp. 101-103 510 4 Curtis, David. Experimental cinema,|cp. 158 510 4 American Federation of Arts. A history of the American avant-garde cinema,|cp. 91-92 518 Filmed in New York City in 1958. 520 Made out of footage rejected by the U.S. State Department for its commissioned "Brussels loops" project, in this film Clarke makes New York City bridges dance using fast editing and superimposition. 541 0 PFA 1604-01-4197. D0391 541 0 PFA 1604-01-4198. D0171 562 Version with electronic music score. 590 PFA 1604-01-4197. |aCOPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (134 ft.) (4 min.) : opt sd., col. ; 16 mm. triacetate print. |aCONDITION NOTE: Last inspected: 21 Oct 1992; magenta; scratches; leader; Good condition: opening and end sections are magenta and pink; many small scratches; white specks at 38 ft., 22 fr.; tape gum at 133 ft., 21 fr.; needs longer head leader; color on print (1604-01- 4198) is superior 590 PFA 1604-01-4198. |aCOPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (131 ft.) (4 min.) : opt sd., Kodachrome ; 16 mm. triacetate print. |aCONDITION NOTE: Last inspected: 21 Oct 1992; warped; splices; Kodachrome; scratches; Good condition; music credit for the Barrons has been spliced out of the print; other tape splices at 78 ft. and 107 ft.; color good; print is warped/wrinkled as it comes off the reel; many small scratches CONDITION NOTE: Last exhibited: 2006/10/08; badly warped 655 7 Personal/independent films.|2mim 690 U.S. films. 690 Women filmmakers. 700 1 Clarke, Shirley,|d1919-1997. 700 1 Barron, Louis,|d1920-1989. 700 1 Barron, Bebe. 935 GLADN50874394 941 0 PFA 1604-01-4197. D0391 gift 941 0 PFA 1604-01-4198. D0171 gift 946 PFA 1604-01-4197. On can: Serious Business Company label. On leader: Bridges-go-round #5. Serious Business Company logo tape-spliced at head of print. 946 PFA 1604-01-4198. Written on can: A rare print by Shirley Clarke. Note: This one of a kind print with electronic music by Barrons. Project only with qualified projectionist attending to the film. Written on leader: Bridges-go-round; a rare soundtrack (one of a kind); a film by Shirley Clarke. 948 PFA 1604-01-4198. Restricted: see reference librarian for more information. 956 20140224|bPFA migration/merge load 957 OCLC xref loaded 20140928 961 PFA 1604-01-4197.|bStored on 400 ft. reel. 961 PFA 1604-01-4198.|bStored on 400 ft. reel. 994 92|bCUY