Correction, Please: or, How We Got into the Pictures (1979)
Experimental essay in film history, associating very early archive material (circa 1909) and studio shot footage in an attempt to provide insights into the way in which "film language" developed during the silent era, with emphasis on the process by which spectators came to be increasingly "contained" with the space time of narrative.
Director: Noël Burch
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: January 1, 1979
Cast
- Jeff Rawle - Williamson
- Sue Lloyd - Countess Skladanowsky
- Lea Brodie - Maid
- Alex McCrindle - Hepworth
Screenplay
Music: John Buller
Editing: Brand Thumim
Production: Arts Council of Great Britain
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Noël Burch
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Correction, Please: or, How We Got into the Pictures about?
- Experimental essay in film history, associating very early archive material (circa 1909) and studio shot footage in an attempt to provide insights into the way in which "film language" developed during the silent era, with emphasis on the process by which spectators came to be increasingly "contained" with the space time of narrative.
- Who directed Correction, Please: or, How We Got into the Pictures?
- Correction, Please: or, How We Got into the Pictures was directed by Noël Burch.
- Who stars in Correction, Please: or, How We Got into the Pictures?
- Correction, Please: or, How We Got into the Pictures stars Jeff Rawle, Sue Lloyd, Lea Brodie, Alex McCrindle.
- How long is Correction, Please: or, How We Got into the Pictures?
- Correction, Please: or, How We Got into the Pictures has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- Where was Correction, Please: or, How We Got into the Pictures produced?
- Correction, Please: or, How We Got into the Pictures was produced in United Kingdom.