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This is the first comprehensive English-language account of the Polish avant-garde film, from its beginnings in the early decades of the last century to the collapse of communism in 1989. Taking a broad understanding of avant-garde film, this collection includes writings on the pioneering work of the internationally-acclaimed Franciszka and Stefan Themerson; the Polish Futurists' (Jalu Kurek, Anatol Stern) engagement with film; the Thaw and animation (Jan Lenica and Walerian Borowczyk, Andrzej Pawlowski, Zbigniew Rybczynski); documentary (Natalia Brzozowska, Kazimierz Karabasz, Wojciech W.

Experimental films --- Avant-garde (Aesthetics) --- PERFORMING ARTS --- Experimental films. --- History --- History and criticism. --- Reference. --- Film & Video --- History & Criticism. --- 1900-1999 --- Poland. --- Avant-garde (Aesthetics). --- 1900-1999. --- Avant-garde (aesthetics) --- Avant-garde (aesthetics). --- Performing arts --- Film & video --- History & criticism.