Difference between revisions of "György Gerő"
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| − | + | Dada artist, avant-garde filmmaker, poet, editor. | |
| − | ''Béla'', unrealised. An experimental film scenario written by | + | ''Béla'', unrealised. An experimental film scenario written by György Gerö, based on a book by [[Lajos Kassák]] and [[Imre Pál]] ''The History of the Isms'' [Pal Azizmusck tostenek], Magveto Budapest, 1972, and first published in 1924 in the dadaist review ''[[IS]]''. The original scene-by-scene film script and complete scenario of the film consist of 4 pages currently housed in the Budapest City Archives. Gerö never completed the film. Bruce Checefsky later made a film inspired by Gerö's script, ''Béla'' (2009, 35mm, black & white, sound, 6:29 min) [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TVkPKQpdLw]. |
| − | Lajos Kassák's review of the Dokumentum (1924) includes a descriptive passage of Gerö's conceptual theory as well as several key filmmaking techniques. | + | Lajos Kassák's review of the ''Dokumentum'' (1924) includes a descriptive passage of Gerö's conceptual theory as well as several key filmmaking techniques. |
| − | Since 1931 edited 'Index' magazine together with [[Árpád Mezei]] and [[Imre Pán]]. | + | Since 1931 he edited ''Index'' magazine together with [[Árpád Mezei]] and [[Imre Pán]]. |
| − | Gerö was spared political prison, declared a neurotic and placed into a private hospital where all traces of him were lost | + | Gerö was spared political prison, declared a neurotic and placed into a private hospital where all traces of him were lost. |
| + | ; See also | ||
| + | * [[Hungary#Experimental film, avant-garde film]] | ||
| − | [http://filmvilag.hu/xista_frame.php?cikk_id=5196 | + | ; Literature |
| − | [http://filmvilag.hu/xista_frame.php?cikk_id= | + | * György Gerő, [http://filmvilag.hu/xista_frame.php?cikk_id=5196 "Film"], ''Dokumentum'', January 1927. [http://mek.niif.hu/00100/00125/html/01.htm "Filmkép, filmképzelet"] |
| − | + | * Péter György, [http://www.filmvilag.hu/xista_frame.php?cikk_id=5195 "A klasszikus avantgardtól a videóig"] | |
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[[Category:Experimental film|Gero, Gyorgy]] | [[Category:Experimental film|Gero, Gyorgy]] | ||
Revision as of 09:28, 3 April 2013
Dada artist, avant-garde filmmaker, poet, editor.
Béla, unrealised. An experimental film scenario written by György Gerö, based on a book by Lajos Kassák and Imre Pál The History of the Isms [Pal Azizmusck tostenek], Magveto Budapest, 1972, and first published in 1924 in the dadaist review IS. The original scene-by-scene film script and complete scenario of the film consist of 4 pages currently housed in the Budapest City Archives. Gerö never completed the film. Bruce Checefsky later made a film inspired by Gerö's script, Béla (2009, 35mm, black & white, sound, 6:29 min) [1].
Lajos Kassák's review of the Dokumentum (1924) includes a descriptive passage of Gerö's conceptual theory as well as several key filmmaking techniques.
Since 1931 he edited Index magazine together with Árpád Mezei and Imre Pán.
Gerö was spared political prison, declared a neurotic and placed into a private hospital where all traces of him were lost.
- See also
- Literature
- György Gerő, "Film", Dokumentum, January 1927. "Filmkép, filmképzelet"
- Péter György, "A klasszikus avantgardtól a videóig"
