Friday, July 12, 2013

Two French Silent Films

La Coquille et le clergyman (The Seashell and the Clergyman) (1928)  by Germaine Dulac.  With Music composed and orchestrated by Giovanni Palumbo.

Germaine Dulac
"It isn't enough to simply capture reality in order to express it in its totality; something else is necessary in order to respect it entirely, to surround it in its atmosphere, and to make its moral meaning perceptible…" Germaine Dulac

Fievre (Fever) (1921)  by Louis Delluc
Louis Delluc

La Coquille et le clergyman (Part 1)


La Coquille et le clergyman (Part 2)


La Coquille et le clergyman (Part 3)



Fievre (Fever) (1921)  by Louis Delluc
* Note that the intertitles for this film have been lost


More at:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Delluc
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germaine_Dulac
http://integrallife.com/integral-post/toward-integral-cinema