Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Other uniform titles: | Hugo, Ian, 1898-1985,
Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977,
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977. House of incest.
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| Digital file characteristics: | data file
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| Notes: | Title from resource description page (viewed January 02, 2018).
Music, Louis and Bebe Barron.
Acted and recited by Anaïs Nin.
In English.
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| Summary: | "I remember my first birth in water," reads Anaïs Nin in her husband Ian Hugo's aquatic fantasy formed of "hieroglyphs of a language in which our unconscious is trying to convey important, urgent messages." The mix of charged language and stunning abstract imagery and music moves the viewer towards -- to paraphrase Marianne Moore -- "the lost continent within our selves." 16mm 1.37:1 color sound: acted & recited by Anaïs Nin from Nin's House of Incest; production, photography Ian Hugo; abstract color effects Len Lye, Ian Hugo; electronic music by Louis and Bebe Barron.
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