Hans Richter Movies

  • 1958
    Passionate Pastime

    Passionate Pastime

    Passionate Pastime

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    Hans Richter's documentary on the game of chess. Narrated by Vincent Price. Outlines the history of chess from ancient times to the present and...

    Passionate Pastime
  • 1928
    Race Symphony

    Race Symphony

    Race Symphony

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    In Race Symphony (1928), Richter documents and celebrates a typical day at the German races, where a sophisticated people turn up in droves to gape,...

    Race Symphony
  • 2003
    A Visit To Hans Richter

    A Visit To Hans Richter

    A Visit To Hans Richter

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    This piece had its world premiere as the opening film of the Hans Richter Tribute at Cinema Arsenal in the summer of 2003. The nine minutes of film...

    A Visit To Hans Richter
  • 1931
    Europa Radio

    Europa Radio

    Europa Radio

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    Commissioned by Philips, Europa Radio celebrates the company’s experimental PCJJ shortwave radio station in Eindhoven that went on air in 1927...

    Europa Radio
  • 1969
    Dada

    Dada

    Dada

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    1967 film directed by Greta Deseson about the Dada art movement. Featuring Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray, Max Ernst, Hans Richter and Gabrièle...

    Dada
  • 1963
    From the Circus to the Moon

    From the Circus to the Moon

    From the Circus to the Moon

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    American sculptor, Alexander Calder, creates around the workshop. The film features several of his kinetic sculptures-- Wild moving figurines that...

    From the Circus to the Moon
  • 1969
    Germany Dada

    Germany Dada

    Germany Dada

    01969HD

    This documentary concerns the contributions of German artists to the Dadaist movement. Created in 1916, the organizers rejected previous convention...

    Germany Dada
  • 1930
    The New Apartment

    The New Apartment

    The New Apartment

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    A commissioned film for Schweizerischer Werkbund (SWB), Die neue Wohnung was produced for the Basel architectural and interior design exhibition,...

    The New Apartment
  • 1955
    Die Husaren kommen

    Die Husaren kommen

    Die Husaren kommen

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    Die Husaren kommen
  • 1973
    Index – Hans Richter

    Index – Hans Richter

    Index – Hans Richter

    01973HD

    Dedicated to Nigel Gosling. Voice-over with Hans Richter reading a Dada text. Filmed in Locarno. Oesterreichisches Filmmuseum, Vienna

    Index – Hans Richter
  • 1973
    Ich lebe in der Gegenwart - Versuch über Hans Richter

    Ich lebe in der Gegenwart - Versuch über Hans Richter

    Ich lebe in der Gegenwart - Versuch über Hans Richter

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    Ich lebe in der Gegenwart - Versuch über Hans Richter
  • 1930
    Neues Leben

    Neues Leben

    Neues Leben

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    Neues Leben
  • 1932
    The New Apartment (Richter Studio Version)

    The New Apartment (Richter Studio Version)

    The New Apartment (Richter Studio Version)

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    Die neue Wohnung, Version Atelier Richter, was made a year after the SWB version, for screenings in Germany that began in January 1932. This version,...

    The New Apartment (Richter Studio Version)
  • 1939
    The Stock Exchange as a Barometer of the Economic Situation

    The Stock Exchange as a Barometer of the Economic Situation

    The Stock Exchange as a Barometer of the Economic Situation

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    Made for the Zurich National Exhibition in 1939, Die Börse als Barometer der Wirtschaftslage charts the increase of stock exchanges in the...

    The Stock Exchange as a Barometer of the Economic Situation