Moon 1969

Duration: 15

Year Published: 1969

Creator: Scott Bartlett.

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Credits: Bartlett, Scott, direction.; King, Charles.; Valentine, Ken.; Macnamee, Mike.; McIrvin, Bob.; Seahorn, Larry.; Miller, Steve.; McKechnie, Doug.; Kent, Roger.; Bear, Edward.; Hollingstead, Michael.; Ceniceros, Carlo.; Flom, Ivar.; Schoenfeld, Gene.; Arender, Jim.; Miller, Jerry.; Williams, Ron.; Serious Business Company.

Description: Employs electronically generated images (electrovideographics) to explore man's inner universe by using the physical outer universe as a metaphor for the spiritual progress of mankind.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. Access by appt. only. CBPF.; PFA 1606-01-2670. Restricted: For research use.; PFA 1606-01-8287. Restricted: For PFA exhibition only.; PFA 1606-01-15435. Restricted: Archival. Not for research or exhibition.; [Unspecified credits:] Charles King, Ken Valentine, Mike Macnamee, Bob McIrvin, Larry Seahorn, Steve Miller, Doug McKechnie, Roger Kent, Edward Bear, Michael Hollingstead, Carlos Ceniceros, Ivar Flom, Gene Schoenfeld, Jim Arender, Jerry Miller, Ron Williams.; "The interrelated convolutions and spasms of image, color, and sound that filmmaker Bartlett creates is the cumulative effect of his pioneer work using negative images, polarization, television techniques, computer-film, and electronic patterns all compressed into a visual punch that directs one where he normally would not go with a film - on a trip in search of the human soul." - Paul Brawley, The Booklist, American Library Association; PFA 1606-01-15430. D0389; PFA 1606-01-15431. D0389; PFA 1606-01-15432. D0389; PFA 1606-01-15433. D0175; PFA 1606-01-15434. D0175; PFA 1606-01-15435. D0175; PFA 1606-01-15436. D0175; PFA 1606-01-2670. D0391; PFA 1606-01-2670. CONDITION NOTE: 2013/11/06 js; very good condition overall (quite nice) aside from startup damage and color fade; dirty (3); head leader sprocket ridden prior to title; color fading to purple (2+); blacks look purple; cyan is still strongly present; audio at start is garbled; PFA 1606-01-8287. CONDITION NOTE: 2013/11/06 js; very good condition; purple bias (2+) but black is still fairly solid; light base scratches (1+); needs tail leader; PFA 1606-01-15430. CONDITION NOTE: Color faded to red; PFA 1606-01-15431. CONDITION NOTE: Incomplete; color faded to red; PFA 1606-01-15432. CONDITION NOTE: Color faded to red; PFA 1606-01-15433. CONDITION NOTE: Color faded to red; Scotchgard; PFA 1606-01-15434. CONDITION NOTE: 2013/11/06 js; Agfa (purple bias); coated with Photogard; heavier purple bias than 1606-01-2670 but blacks may be denser and blacker (deeper purple); over-modulated track; linear emulsion scratches (2) during first half and returning at tail; PFA 1606-01-15435. CONDITION NOTE: 2013/11/06 js; Agfa (purple bias but better than print 15434); moderate to heavy scratches (linear and lateral) and dirt; ~110-115 ft.: multiple tape repairs/splices and heavy dirt; needs head and tail leader; several repairs at head; has MoMA Film Library logo at tail; PFA 1606-01-15436. CONDITION NOTE: Color faded to red; Scotchgard; PFA 1608-01-8287. COPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (528 ft.) (15 min.) : opt sd., col. ; 16 mm. triacetate print. CONDITION NOTE: Last inspected: 2007/01/10; Good condition; color fading to magenta/purple; scratched CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2011/03/17; One splice; Agfa Gevaert 2S B-wind print; color has purple bias but blacks are still solid and full spectrum seems to be present; track is over-modulated; series of fair to moderate linear scratches on base, visible as black lines on screen; needs tail leader; audio is quite garbled and difficult to comprehend at head; PFA 1606-01-2670. COPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (528 ft.) (15 min.) : opt sd., col. ; 16 mm. triacetate print. CONDITION NOTE: Last inspected: 2007/01/10; Good condition but color has faded to red; PFA 1606-13-2111. COPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (504 ft.) (14 min.) : opt sd., col. ; 16 mm. triacetate print. CONDITION NOTE: Last inspected: 07 Jan 1993; incomplete; leader; scratches; splices; pink; Poor condition: print lacks first nine ft. of film; one tape splice to repair break at 12 ft. 8 fr.; heavily scratched; color turning slightly pink; needs head leader; print 1606 -01-2670 is complete and superior quality

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE