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The Elasticity of Being: A Critique of Looney Lens: Pas de deux Cinema, in its nascent decades, was often less about the narrative arc and more about the sheer, unadulterated shock of the visual. In Looney Lens: Pas de deux, we witness a radical departure from the burgeoning realism of the era. Whil...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Al Brick

Malcolm St. Clair
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" The Elasticity of Being: A Critique of Looney Lens: Pas de deux Cinema, in its nascent decades, was often less about the narrative arc and more about the sheer, unadulterated shock of the visual. In Looney Lens: Pas de deux, we witness a radical departure from the burgeoning realism of the era. While films like The Honor of His House sought to anchor the viewer in moral certainty and domestic stability, Al Brick’s experimental short flings the spectator into a vortex of visua..."


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