Our Lady of the Sphere
| Our Lady of the Sphere | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Larry Jordan |
| Distributed by | Canyon Cinema |
Release date |
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Running time | 10 minutes |
| Country | United States |
Our Lady of the Sphere is a 1969 American experimental film directed by Larry Jordan.[1]
Summary
[edit]The experimental film features ambiguous characters (a boy, a deep-sea diver and a mystical lady with an orbital head) [2] on a surrealist dream-like journey [3] full of various imagery through juxtaposed with symbols and images from themes such as antiquity to the space age, accompanied by alternating backgrounds, before the film ends in a garden.
Legacy
[edit]Our Lady of the Sphere is now part of Anthology Film Archives' Essential Cinema Repertory collection.[4] In 2010, it was selected for preservation by the National Film Registry.[5][6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Larry Jordan-AWN
- ^ LUX
- ^ WorldCat.org
- ^ "Essential Cinema". Anthology Film Archives. Retrieved 2022-09-12.
- ^ Library of Congress (2011-01-04). "2010 National Film Registry Announced - News Releases". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
- ^ The National Film Registry Adds ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ and 24 More to the Library of Congress — /Film
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