by Arledge, Sara Kathryn; Smith, Clyde B; Sykes, Don; Mitchell, James; Martin, Bill; Riccard, Joe; Baxter, John R
TitleIntrospection
Item typeProjected medium
Author(s)
  • Arledge, Sara Kathryn
  • Smith, Clyde B
  • Sykes, Don
  • Mitchell, James
  • Martin, Bill
  • Riccard, Joe
  • Baxter, John R
LanguageEnglish
URLLink to original record
Notes
  • "Introspection -- is a series of experiments -- These fragments of dancer imagery were produced in 1941 and 1946"--Opening titles.
  • Premiered at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's Art in Cinema series, May, 1947.
  • "Arledge began work on Introspection in 1941. Made for only $200 and shot over a period of six years, this highly inventive abstract dance film employed colored filters, negative film stock, multiple exposures, and reflections in an automobile hubcap of dancers whose forms are blacked out except for isolated body parts."--Finding aid to the Sara Kathryn Arledge Collection, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, University of California, Berkeley.
  • A finding aid to the paper records of Sara Kathryn Arledge, including production notes and documents related to Introspection, is available at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.
  • Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. Access by appt. only. CBPF.
  • PFA 1604-01-15938. Restricted: For research use. CBPF
  • PFA 1604-01-15939. Restricted: PFA exhibition backup. CBPF
  • PFA 1604-01-15940. Restricted: For PFA exhibition only. CBPF
  • PFA 1604-01-16712. Restricted: Not for research use. CBPF
  • Photography, Clyde B. Smith, Don Sykes; technicians, Don Littlepage, Ida Shapiro.
Physical description1 film reel (7 min.) : optical sound, color with black and white sequences ; 16 mm

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LEADER 00000ngm a2200493Ki 4500 001 971053705 003 OCoLC 005 20170201032633.0 007 mr caaadmna|ta||c|||||| 008 170201s1947 cau007 mceng d 040 CUY|beng|erda|cCUY 245 00 Introspection /|cPlanned and directed by Sara Kathryn Arledge. 257 United States. 264 1 [San Francisco, California?] :|b[Sara Kathryn Arledge], |c[1947]. 300 1 film reel (7 min.) :|boptical sound, color with black and white sequences ;|c16 mm 306 000700 336 two-dimensional moving image|btdi|2rdacontent 337 projected|bg|2rdamedia 338 film reel|bmr|2rdacarrier 344 analog|boptical|gmono|2rda 500 "Introspection -- is a series of experiments -- These fragments of dancer imagery were produced in 1941 and 1946"--Opening titles. 500 Premiered at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's Art in Cinema series, May, 1947. 500 "Arledge began work on Introspection in 1941. Made for only $200 and shot over a period of six years, this highly inventive abstract dance film employed colored filters, negative film stock, multiple exposures, and reflections in an automobile hubcap of dancers whose forms are blacked out except for isolated body parts."--Finding aid to the Sara Kathryn Arledge Collection, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, University of California, Berkeley. 500 A finding aid to the paper records of Sara Kathryn Arledge, including production notes and documents related to Introspection, is available at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. 506 Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. Access by appt. only. |5 CBPF. 506 PFA 1604-01-15938. Restricted: For research use. |5CBPF 506 PFA 1604-01-15939. Restricted: PFA exhibition backup. |5CBPF 506 PFA 1604-01-15940. Restricted: For PFA exhibition only. |5CBPF 506 PFA 1604-01-16712. Restricted: Not for research use. |5CBPF 508 Photography, Clyde B. Smith, Don Sykes; technicians, Don Littlepage, Ida Shapiro. 511 0 Dancers, James Mitchell, Bill Martin, Joe Riccard; head, John R. Baxter. 520 A landmark experimental dance film, Introspection uses superimposed images of dancers in black and white bodysuits, distorting mirrors, and stark contrasts between black, white, and vibrant color to explore the movement of the human body. 541 0 |3PFA 1604-01-15938. |a D0193 |c preservation acquisition |d 2011/09/23 |5CBPF 541 0 |3PFA 1604-01-15939. |a D0193 |c preservation acquisition |d 2011/09/23 |5CBPF 541 0 |3PFA 1604-01-15940. |a D0193 |c preservation acquisition |d 2013/01/09 |5CBPF 541 0 |3PFA 1604-01-16712. |a D0193 |c preservation acquisition |d 2015/03/02 |5CBPF 541 0 |3PFA 1604-01-16712. |a D0193 |c preservation acquisition |d 2015/03/02 |5CBPF 590 PFA 1604-01-15938.|aCorrected preservation print #1. Edge code: Kodak 3383.|a CONDITION NOTE: inspected 2011/11/02 gc; newish; linear light central base scratch, intermittent, throughout. 590 PFA 1604-01-15939.|aCorrected preservation print #2. This print has the same timing as replacement print #1.Edge code Kodak 3383.|aCONDITION NOTE: Inspected 2011/09/26 gc; newish; light linear central base scratch, intermittent, throughout. 590 PFA 1604-01-15940.|aPreservation print #4.|aCONDITION NOTE : Inspected 2013/01/09; base drying spots that did not seem to show during projection; timing is acceptable. 590 PFA 1604-01-16712.|aPreservation (release) print #5. Edge code: EK 3383.|aCONDITION NOTE: Inspected 2015/03/09 gc; new. 590 PFA 1604-01-16713.|aPreservation (release) print #6. Edge code: EK 3383.|aCONDITION NOTE: Inspected 2015/03/09 gc; new. 650 0 Women motion picture producers and directors. 655 7 Dance films.|2lcgft 655 7 Short films.|2lcgft 655 7 Experimental films.|2lcgft 700 1 Arledge, Sara Kathryn,|d1911-1998,|efilm director,|efilm producer. 700 1 Smith, Clyde B.,|edirector of photography. 700 1 Sykes, Don,|d1917-2004,|edirector of photography. 700 1 Mitchell, James,|d1920-2010,|edancer. 700 1 Martin, Bill,|edancer. 700 1 Riccard, Joe,|edancer. 700 1 Baxter, John R.,|eactor. 956 20170201 |bpfmcq|cCO 956 20170201|bpfmcq|cMC 957 OCLC xref loaded 20170212 994 C0|bCUY