29:
415:
454:
200:
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
207:
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.
378:
534:
564:
549:
455:"Amazon.com: Bill Morrison: Collected Works (1996 - 2013): Vijay Iyer, Johann Johannsson, Michael Gordon, Bill Frisell, Bill Morrison: Movies & TV"
331:
569:
475:
539:
204:'s Moving Image Research Collections as well as deteriorating film footage that Morrison found at the Library of Congress.
554:
379:
Beauty In The Broken: Filmmaker Bill
Morrison’s Visions of Decay Celebrated in New Box Set|TV/Streaming|Roger Ebert
189:, featuring segments of earlier movies re-edited and integrated into a new narrative. Critic Glen Kenny described
529:
355:
574:
33:
559:
201:
314:
was included in the
September 2014 box set release of Bill Morrison's collected works, from Icarus Films.
270:
265:
224:
162:
83:
158:
45:
169:
was included in the annual selection of 25 motion pictures for preservation in the United States
307:
170:
544:
485:
219:
8:
524:
420:
174:
498:
250:
442:
283:
245:
518:
291:
260:
241:
233:
391:
229:
186:
154:
503:
275:
255:
193:
as an "abstract narrative about mortality in all of its manifestations."
492:
416:"Library of Congress announces 2013 National Film Registry selections"
509:
177:
as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
197:
356:"Cinema with the Right Stuff Marks 2013 National Film Registry"
310:. It was the first film from the 21st century to be selected.
28:
237:
211:
516:
479:essay by Daniel Eagan at National Film Registry
392:"Portrait of Decay: Bill Morrison on Decasia"
535:American avant-garde and experimental films
565:Films directed by Bill Morrison (director)
550:United States National Film Registry films
185:The film is a meditation on old, decaying
27:
410:
408:
332:"Complete National Film Registry Listing"
570:2000s avant-garde and experimental films
517:
405:
306:was selected for preservation by the
389:
196:It begins and ends with scenes of a
13:
424:(Press release). December 18, 2013
218:have been positively identified:
14:
586:
469:
294:newsreel footage were also used.
161:, featuring an original score by
443:Brown University Library Search
540:American black-and-white films
447:
436:
383:
372:
348:
324:
1:
317:
214:that were incorporated into
202:University of South Carolina
7:
271:The Man Who Could Not Sleep
10:
591:
555:American independent films
180:
297:
138:
130:
120:
97:
89:
79:
71:
59:
51:
41:
26:
21:
65:Europäischer Musikmonat
308:National Film Registry
171:National Film Registry
530:American silent films
575:2000s American films
461:. 23 September 2014.
220:J. Farrell MacDonald
560:Non-narrative films
421:The Washington Post
360:Library of Congress
336:Library of Congress
236:, and based on the
175:Library of Congress
153:is a 2002 American
16:2002 American film
251:Truthful Tulliver
225:The Last Egyptian
146:
145:
106:January 2002
582:
489:
488:
463:
462:
451:
445:
440:
434:
433:
431:
429:
412:
403:
402:
400:
398:
390:Morrison, Bill.
387:
381:
376:
370:
369:
367:
366:
352:
346:
345:
343:
342:
328:
290:(1912). Various
284:Phillips Smalley
113:
111:
31:
19:
18:
590:
589:
585:
584:
583:
581:
580:
579:
515:
514:
484:
483:
472:
467:
466:
453:
452:
448:
441:
437:
427:
425:
414:
413:
406:
396:
394:
388:
384:
377:
373:
364:
362:
354:
353:
349:
340:
338:
330:
329:
325:
320:
300:
280:Peace and Quiet
266:John H. Collins
246:William S. Hart
183:
123:
116:
109:
107:
100:
66:
64:
37:
17:
12:
11:
5:
588:
578:
577:
572:
567:
562:
557:
552:
547:
542:
537:
532:
527:
513:
512:
501:
490:
481:
471:
470:External links
468:
465:
464:
446:
435:
404:
382:
371:
347:
322:
321:
319:
316:
299:
296:
182:
179:
163:Michael Gordon
144:
143:
140:
136:
135:
132:
128:
127:
124:
121:
118:
117:
115:
114:
103:
101:
98:
95:
94:
91:
90:Distributed by
87:
86:
84:Michael Gordon
81:
77:
76:
73:
69:
68:
61:
57:
56:
53:
49:
48:
43:
39:
38:
32:
24:
23:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
587:
576:
573:
571:
568:
566:
563:
561:
558:
556:
553:
551:
548:
546:
543:
541:
538:
536:
533:
531:
528:
526:
523:
522:
520:
511:
507:
506:
502:
500:
496:
495:
491:
487:
482:
480:
478:
474:
473:
460:
456:
450:
444:
439:
423:
422:
417:
411:
409:
393:
386:
380:
375:
361:
357:
351:
337:
333:
327:
323:
315:
313:
309:
305:
295:
293:
292:Fox Movietone
289:
288:The Mind Cure
285:
281:
277:
273:
272:
267:
263:
262:
261:A Tokyo Siren
257:
253:
252:
247:
243:
242:L. Frank Baum
239:
235:
231:
227:
226:
221:
217:
213:
208:
205:
203:
199:
194:
192:
188:
178:
176:
172:
168:
164:
160:
159:Bill Morrison
156:
152:
151:
141:
137:
134:United States
133:
129:
125:
119:
105:
104:
102:
96:
92:
88:
85:
82:
78:
75:Bill Morrison
74:
70:
63:Bill Morrison
62:
58:
55:Bill Morrison
54:
50:
47:
46:Bill Morrison
44:
40:
35:
30:
25:
20:
545:Collage film
504:
493:
476:
458:
449:
438:
428:December 18,
426:. Retrieved
419:
395:. Retrieved
385:
374:
363:. Retrieved
359:
350:
339:. Retrieved
335:
326:
311:
303:
301:
287:
279:
269:
259:
249:
223:
215:
209:
206:
195:
190:
187:silent films
184:
166:
155:collage film
149:
148:
147:
122:Running time
99:Release date
93:Icarus Films
67:Daniel Zippi
282:(1921) and
276:Eddie Lyons
256:Norman Dawn
165:. In 2013,
142:no dialogue
60:Produced by
42:Directed by
525:2002 films
519:Categories
365:2020-06-04
341:2020-06-04
318:References
126:67 minutes
52:Written by
302:In 2013,
72:Edited by
510:AllMovie
274:(1915);
264:(1920);
254:(1917);
234:produced
228:(1914),
210:Various
139:Language
80:Music by
34:Region 1
505:Decasia
494:Decasia
486:Decasia
477:Decasia
312:Decasia
304:Decasia
230:written
216:Decasia
198:dervish
191:Decasia
181:Summary
173:by the
167:Decasia
150:Decasia
131:Country
110:2002-01
108: (
22:Decasia
459:Amazon
298:Legacy
397:5 May
238:novel
212:films
499:IMDb
430:2013
399:2013
508:at
497:at
286:'s
278:'s
268:'s
258:'s
248:'s
244:;
240:by
222:'s
157:by
36:DVD
521::
457:.
418:.
407:^
358:.
334:.
232:,
432:.
401:.
368:.
344:.
112:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.