And the Pig Was Born
Et le cochon fut né
Synopsis
« Made for the Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris exposition VOILA (Summer 2000), from ‘found’ footage taken from hundreds of unfinished films stored in Anthology's basement. A tour-de-force montage film with the spirit of Vigo and Buñuel hovering over it. Made before Godard's Origins of the 21st Century, Ziz's film provokes interesting comparisons. Both deal with images of the 20th century. But while Godard's film could be described as a poster, Ziz's film is a poem. I don't have to tell you which one I prefer...- » (Jonas Mekas)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Musée d'art moderne de la Ville de Paris - Exposition VOILA
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Julius Ziz
- Original Score
- Auguste Varkalis
- Original Title
- Et le cochon fut né
- Country of Origin
- France, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 23m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Julius Ziz
Auguste Varkalis
Department Leadership Roster
Julius Ziz
Director
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What is And the Pig Was Born about?
« Made for the Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris exposition VOILA (Summer 2000), from ‘found’ footage taken from hundreds of unfinished films stored in Anthology's basement. A tour-de-force montage film with the spirit of Vigo and Buñuel hovering over it. Made before Godard's Origins of the 21st Century, Ziz's film provokes interesting comparisons. Both deal with images of the 20th century. But while Godard's film could be described as a poster, Ziz's film is a poem. I don't have to tell you which one I prefer...- » (Jonas Mekas)
Who directed And the Pig Was Born?
And the Pig Was Born was directed by Julius Ziz.
Who stars in And the Pig Was Born?
The principal cast of And the Pig Was Born includes Not specified.
When was And the Pig Was Born released and how long is it?
And the Pig Was Born was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 23m.
Who composed the musical score for And the Pig Was Born?
The original motion picture soundtrack for And the Pig Was Born was composed by Auguste Varkalis.