Mambo

Duration: 5

Year Published: 1951

Creator: Kinesis presents ; directed by Jordan Belson.

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Credits: Belson, Jordan.; Kinesis, Incorporated, presenter, film distributor.

Description: Production credits, running time and date taken from print.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CUY.; PFA 1604-01-13208. Restricted: For PFA exhibition only.; Animated visuals move to a mambo music piece.; "...the rather expressionistic oval forms, bright colors, and calligraphic designs of Mambo [...] at times resembles the texture of Willliam Baziote's paintings."--P. Adams Sitney, Visionary Film. Third edition, p. 259.; No dialogue; background music only.; PFA 1604-01-13208. CONDITION NOTE: Last inspected: 2007/ 08/01 Broken perfs and slight edge damage. Needs repair. Light scratches on both sides. Crinkle about 100 ft. in. Good to very good condition. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2007/11/13 Same.

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE