Bard SummerScape Presents
Film: Rapt, Autumn Mists, and Chanson d'Armor
Saturday, July 27, 2013
Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center
Tickets: $12Rapt
Dimitri Kirsanoff, 1934, 86 minutes, France/Switzerland
Autumn Mists
Brumes d’automne, Dimitri Kirsanoff, 1928, France, 12 minutes
Chanson d’Armor
Jean Epstein, 1934, France, 38 minutes
The first adaptation of a novel by Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz, who wrote the libretto for Stravinsky’s Histoire du soldat, Rapt features a nuanced performance by Dita Parlo and makes extraordinary use of mountain landscapes, contrapuntal sound, and an original score by Arthur Honegger.
The 35mm prints are courtesy of La Cinémathèque française and La Cinémathèque suisse, with kind support from the Consulate General of Switzerland in New York.
For more information, call 845-758-7900, e-mail [email protected],
or visit http://fishercenter.bard.edu/summerscape/.
Location: Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center