Obscure Objects

Introducing the neglected cinema of Marcel L'Herbier
by Jonathan Rosenbaum   posted Jun 19, 2008

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Courtesy Pathé
Marcel L'Herbier's L'Argent
Photo Gallery: Obscure Objects

KEYWORDS

Retrospective  |  French cinema  |  Marcel L Herbier  |  experimental film  |  L Argent  |  DVD  |  silent film

FURTHER RESEARCH

Marcel L'Herbier bibliography (BIFI, in French)

FURTHER READING

"The Camera as Snowball: France 1918-1927)," by Ronald H. Blumer (Cinema Journal/JSTOR)
Clara Laurent on a 2006 Marcel L'Herbier seminar in Paris (BIFI, in French)

THE AUTHOR

Jonathan Rosenbaum served as film critic for the Chicago Reader from 1987 to 2007. His most recent book is Goodbye Cinema, Hello Cinephilia: Film Culture in Transition (University of Chicago Press, 2010).

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