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Arthur Lipsett

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Strange Codes (1975)

Arthur Lipsett's Strange Codes is the legendary found-footage filmmaker's first and only independent film, made after his departure from the National Film Board of Canada. In a rented house in Toronto, Lipsett stages a series of mysterious rituals, appeari ...

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N-Zone (1970)

Arthur Lipsett's N-Zone is the longest, loosest and last of the collage films he produced at Canada's National Film Board (NFB). It marks the end-point of his trajectory from feted young genius to discarded problem child/eccentric within the NFB. ...

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Opening Speech (1969)

Norman McLaren attempts to give the opening speech for the first Montreal International Film Festival, but his microphone won't cooperate. ...

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Fluxes (1968)

Fluxes is Arthur Lipsett's view of the human condition and the mixed-up planet where humans are found. As in his other films (Very Nice, Very Nice; 21-87), Fluxes has a disconnected flow of images that, in their erratic way, build up into a cutting indictm ...

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Data for Decision (1968)

Portrait of the early era of computing which examines the workings of a new and mysterious machine: the Canada Land Inventory Geo-information System. This "instant library" was created to help assess and document the geographical landscape, including sampl ...

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Imperial Sunset (1967)

This short satirical film, created entirely from archival footage, is about the British Empire—on which the sun never sets. The majority of the humour and wit is found in the interplay between image and sound: what we see during the formative days of the ...

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A Trip Down Memory Lane (1966)

In this experimental collage film, Arthur Lipsett reworks over fifty years of newsreel footage into a surreal audiovisual montage of twentieth-century life. Juxtaposing images of scientific progress, political figures, spectacle, warfare, and everyday leis ...

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Animal Altruism (1965)

Documentary short, directed by Arthur Lipsett in 1965 for the National Film Board of Canada ...

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Animals and Psychology (1965)

Documentary short, directed by Arthur Lipsett in 1965 for the National Film Board of Canada ...

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Fear and Horror (1965)

Documentary short, directed by Arthur Lipsett in 1965 for the National Film Board of Canada ...

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Perceptual Learning (1965)

Documentary short, directed by Arthur Lipsett in 1965 for the National Film Board of Canada ...

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Puzzle of Pain (1965)

Documentary short, directed by Arthur Lipsett in 1965 for the National Film Board of Canada ...

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Free Fall (1964)

An experimental film from Arthur Lipsett, Free Fall is an assortment of film trimmings assembled to make a wry comment on humankind in today's world. It evokes a surrealist dream of our fall from grace into banality. (NFB. ...

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Experimental Film (1963)

Documentary short, directed and edited by Arthur Lipsett in 1963 for the National Film Board of Canada ...

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21-87 (1963)

This short film from Arthur Lipsett is an abstract collage of snippets from discarded footage found by Lipsett in the editing room of the National Film Board (where he worked as an animator), combined with his own black and white 16mm footage shot on the s ...

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September Five at Saint-Henri (1962)

This short film is a series of vignettes of life in Saint-Henri, a Montreal working-class district, on the first day of school. From dawn to midnight, we take in the neighbourhood's pulse: a mother fussing over children, a father's enforced idleness, teena ...

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Very Nice, Very Nice (1961)

Arthur Lipsett's first film is an avant-garde blend of photography and sound. It looks behind the business-as-usual face we put on life and shows anxieties we want to forget. It is made of dozens of pictures that seem familiar, with fragments of speech hea ...

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Appetizers (1960)

A collection of one-minute cartoons produced by the National Film Board of Canada animators for government sponsors. Showcasing a playful selection of animation techniques, the clips include reminders about t4levision programs, traffic safety rules, and ad ...

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Movies Starring Arthur Lipsett (1)

Strange Codes (1975)

Arthur Lipsett's Strange Codes is the legendary found-footage filmmaker's first and only independent film, made after his departure from the National Film Board of Canada. In a rented house in Toronto, Lipsett stages a series of mysterious rituals, appeari ...

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