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and is bookended with old footage showing how film is processed. Nothing was done to accelerate the decomposition of the actual film prints, some of which were copied from the
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The film's musical soundtrack features several detuned pianos and an orchestra playing out of phase with itself, adding to the fractured and decomposing nature of the film.
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Beauty In The Broken: Filmmaker Bill Morrison’s Visions of Decay Celebrated in New Box Set|TV/Streaming|Roger Ebert
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was included in the September 2014 box set release of Bill Morrison's collected works, from Icarus Films.
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was included in the annual selection of 25 motion pictures for preservation in the United States
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as an "abstract narrative about mortality in all of its manifestations."
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as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
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Index


Region 1
Bill Morrison
Michael Gordon
collage film
Bill Morrison
Michael Gordon
National Film Registry
Library of Congress
silent films
dervish
University of South Carolina
films
J. Farrell MacDonald
The Last Egyptian
written
produced
novel
L. Frank Baum
William S. Hart
Truthful Tulliver
Norman Dawn
A Tokyo Siren
John H. Collins
The Man Who Could Not Sleep
Eddie Lyons
Phillips Smalley
Fox Movietone
National Film Registry
"Complete National Film Registry Listing"

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