This Film Will Be Interrupted After 11 Minutes by a Commercial
Synopsis
16mm film loop 'Film In Which There Appear...' is shown, then separate 16mm film of a cigar commericial, then back to first loop. “You could mention that the ‘cigar commercial’ was for Dutch Masters– surely this was significant– its use in painting (Rivers, Deem), historical associations, Holland and Flanders in the history of art– the beginning of genre and still life painting, common scenes, portraiture", said George Landow of the film in a 1967 letter to fellow filmmaker Sheldon Renan. “After 11 minutes the projector was turned off, re-threaded and the commercial– a found object– was put on.”
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1965
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Owen Land
- Original Title
- This Film Will Be Interrupted After 11 Minutes by a Commercial
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 22m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Owen Land
Department Leadership Roster
Owen Land
Director
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What is This Film Will Be Interrupted After 11 Minutes by a Commercial about?
16mm film loop 'Film In Which There Appear...' is shown, then separate 16mm film of a cigar commericial, then back to first loop. “You could mention that the ‘cigar commercial’ was for Dutch Masters– surely this was significant– its use in painting (Rivers, Deem), historical associations, Holland and Flanders in the history of art– the beginning of genre and still life painting, common scenes, portraiture", said George Landow of the film in a 1967 letter to fellow filmmaker Sheldon Renan. “After 11 minutes the projector was turned off, re-threaded and the commercial– a found object– was put on.”
Who directed This Film Will Be Interrupted After 11 Minutes by a Commercial?
This Film Will Be Interrupted After 11 Minutes by a Commercial was directed by Owen Land.
Who stars in This Film Will Be Interrupted After 11 Minutes by a Commercial?
The principal cast of This Film Will Be Interrupted After 11 Minutes by a Commercial includes Not specified.
When was This Film Will Be Interrupted After 11 Minutes by a Commercial released and how long is it?
This Film Will Be Interrupted After 11 Minutes by a Commercial was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 22m.