Donatello & Fosco Dubini / Barbara Obermaier - Hedy Lamarr – Secrets Of A Hollywood Star
MGM-tycoon Louis B. Mayer called Hedy Lamarr “the most beautiful girl of the century.” A psychological portrait of glamour star Hedy Lamarr who became scandalously famous in 1933 as the first nude on the screen with her appearance in the Austrian/Czech film Ecstasy. She then had an extraordinary career in more than 25 Hollywood films. But.. she also invented a torpedo guided system which was patented in 1942 and serves today as the basis for mobile phones.
The documentary (2006, 85 mins) contains interviews with Mickey Rooney, Lupita Kohner, Kenneth Anger and many other personal friends of Hedy. Also featured is the trailer “Jean Seberg – American Actress (5 mins), the trailer “Thomas Pynchon – A Journey Into The Mind (3 mins) – several documents and photos in ROM-format. Finally, the 2-disc DVD offers Hedy Lamarr’s legendary scandal film Ekstase (1933, 79 mins) in an uncut version.
Languages English and German, subtitles English and German.
€29.50

Ralph Goertz - Künstler des Museums Ostwall: Alison Knowles, Ben Patterson and Philip Corner
Künstler des Museums Ostwall: In the third DVD in the series “Talking About Art” presents the Ostwall Museum Artists from their collection who talk..(read more)
Label: Edition Museum Ostwall
Artist: Ralph Goertz
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Documentary, Fluxus.

Paul Clipson - Landscape Dissolves (Selected Films 2009-2016)
Paul Clipson (1965-2018) was a San Francisco-based filmmaker and experimental film artist, who often performed live, improvising with sound artists and musician..(read more)
Label: Re:voir / barcode: 3493551101604
Artist: Paul Clipson
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: 16 mm, Experimental, Live Cinema, USA.

Harry Partch - The Harry Partch Collection Vol. 2
The Wayward: U.S. Highball, San Francisco, the Letter, Barstow / And on the Seventh Day Petals fell in Petaluma.
Label: New World Records / 80622
Artist: Harry Partch
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Composers, Instrument Builders, Microtonality, USA.
