La Clef de L'horloge (Poème cinémathographique en l’honneur de Kurt Schwitters)
Synopsis
Broodthaers’s first film, Clef d’Horloge was made using a borrowed camera and some film stock that he had been given. It was shot at the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, in 1956, during an exhibition of works by Kurt Schwitters. The film is made in negative and positive and is based on several works that were on display. It premiered on 23 April 1958 at ‘Filmexprmntlfilm’, an experimental film convention in Brussels.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marcel Broodthaers
- Original Title
- La Clef de L'horloge (Poème cinémathographique en l’honneur de Kurt Schwitters)
- Country of Origin
- Belgium
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 7m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marcel Broodthaers
Department Leadership Roster
Marcel Broodthaers
Director
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What is La Clef de L'horloge (Poème cinémathographique en l’honneur de Kurt Schwitters) about?
Broodthaers’s first film, Clef d’Horloge was made using a borrowed camera and some film stock that he had been given. It was shot at the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, in 1956, during an exhibition of works by Kurt Schwitters. The film is made in negative and positive and is based on several works that were on display. It premiered on 23 April 1958 at ‘Filmexprmntlfilm’, an experimental film convention in Brussels.
Who directed La Clef de L'horloge (Poème cinémathographique en l’honneur de Kurt Schwitters)?
La Clef de L'horloge (Poème cinémathographique en l’honneur de Kurt Schwitters) was directed by Marcel Broodthaers.
Who stars in La Clef de L'horloge (Poème cinémathographique en l’honneur de Kurt Schwitters)?
The principal cast of La Clef de L'horloge (Poème cinémathographique en l’honneur de Kurt Schwitters) includes Not specified.
When was La Clef de L'horloge (Poème cinémathographique en l’honneur de Kurt Schwitters) released and how long is it?
La Clef de L'horloge (Poème cinémathographique en l’honneur de Kurt Schwitters) was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 7m.