Nymphlight (1957)
A short, avant-garde movie, starring twelve-year-old ballet student Gwen Thomas, Nymphlight is a lovely blend of fact and fiction, using Bryant Park at the New York Public Library as a stage set for the fantasy inclusion of a certain nymph. A meditation on an ephemeral day in the the life of a park shared by birds, the young and the old.
Director: Joseph Cornell
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date: January 1, 1957
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
new york city, fountain, avant-garde, pigeon, raw footage, short film
More Films by Director: Joseph Cornell
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nymphlight about?
- A short, avant-garde movie, starring twelve-year-old ballet student Gwen Thomas, Nymphlight is a lovely blend of fact and fiction, using Bryant Park at the New York Public Library as a stage set for the fantasy inclusion of a certain nymph. A meditation on an ephemeral day in the the life of a park shared by birds, the young and the old.
- Who directed Nymphlight?
- Nymphlight was directed by Joseph Cornell.
- How long is Nymphlight?
- Nymphlight has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
- What genre is Nymphlight?
- Nymphlight is a Documentary film.
- Where was Nymphlight produced?
- Nymphlight was produced in United States of America.