Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer

Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer
Directed byThom Andersen
Written byFay Andersen
Produced byThom Andersen
StarringEadweard Muybridge
Narrated byDean Stockwell
CinematographyMorgan Fisher
Edited byMorgan Fisher
Music byMike Cohen
Production
company
Distributed byNew Yorker Films
Release date
  • 1975 (1975)
Running time
59 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer is a 1975 student documentary film directed by Thom Andersen about the English photographer Eadweard Muybridge.[2]

Eadweard Muybridge portrait from the Library of Congress

Legacy

In 2015, the United States Library of Congress selected the film for preservation in the National Film Registry, finding it "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[3][4][5] Newly restored by the UCLA Film & Television Archive, it was released on home video in 2016 by Cinema Guild.[6]

Cast

See also

References

  1. ^ Thom Andersen Q&A | Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer - Film at Lincoln Center on YouTube
  2. ^ Verel, Patrick (2011). "New York Times: Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved July 19, 2008.
  3. ^ Mike Barnes (December 16, 2015). "'Ghostbusters,' 'Top Gun,' 'Shawshank' Enter National Film Registry". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
  4. ^ "2015 National Film Registry: "Ghostbusters" Gets the Call". Library of Congress. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
  5. ^ "Complete National Film Registry Listing". Library of Congress. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
  6. ^ Cinema Guild Home Video
  7. ^ MUBI