Hi Eric, Thanks--yes, that looks like a good candidate. Odd, though that it's listed as unpublished since Richter's letter seems to say it was. Perhaps its a shorter version? I will have to take a look.
Michael Betancourt Savannah, GA USA michaelbetancourt.com twitter.com/cinegraphic | vimeo.com/cinegraphic www.cinegraphic.net | the avant-garde film & video blog On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 10:06 PM, Eric Theise <ericthe...@gmail.com> wrote: > Michael, > > I noticed that on page 281 of > http://monoskop.org/images/9/9a/Foster_Stephen_C_Hans_Richter_Activism_Modernism_and_the_Avant-Garde.pdf > , as part of the section called "Books, Pamphlets", there's a mention of > > Film and Progress. Not published in full; published in part in > the Neue Zu¨rcher Zeitung.American version of Der Kampf > um den Film, prepared in collaboration with Herman Weinberg, > New York, 1939–42. > > which fits the date pretty well. That manuscript turns out to be in Yale's > collection. > > http://www.worldcat.org/title/hans-richter-papers-1916-1973/oclc/795896197&referer=brief_results > > There's also a guide to the Richter Archive at the Museum of Modern Art ( > https://www.moma.org/learn/resources/archives/EAD/HansRichterf) that has > some candidates for what you're looking for. > > Eric > > > On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 4:16 PM, Michael Betancourt < > hinterland.mov...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Great, thanks! I didn't realize that was the case. My impression was he >> wrote something (or expanded it) for the Art in Cinema symposium book since >> it so closely mirrors the program. >> >> M >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Apr 3, 2015, at 6:11 PM, Dominic Angerame <dominic.anger...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> It is in the "Art in Cinema" catalog for the first "cinematheque" in the >> world created by Frank Stauffacher here in San Francisco during that time >> period. The article is on page #6 of the original catalog reprinted by >> Scott M. dated 1947. >> >> Dominic Angerame >> >> On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 1:49 PM, Michael Betancourt < >> hinterland.mov...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On pg 34 of MacDonalds book Art In Cinema, there is a letter from Hans >>> Richter in which he mentions a pamphlet on the history of avant-garde film >>> he wrote, published in 1943. Does anyone have/know of a copy they could >>> share with me? I've been looking and can't find it--or any other reference >>> to it.... >>> >>> Thanks in advance >>> >>> Michael Betancourt >>> Savannah, GA >>> _______________________________________________ >>> FrameWorks mailing list >>> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >>> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > >
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