Vol. 1 Nos. 1-6, 1927 of Close Up. Vol. 1 No. 1, July 1927 contents: "As Is" editorial by Kenneth Macpherson; "The War From Three Angles" by Bryher; "The Cinema And The Classics" by H. D.; "Continuous Performance" by Dorothy Richardson; "Voyage To The Congo" by Jean Prevost; "Animals on the Films" by E. L. Black; "Projector (a poem)" by H. D.; Comment and Review. Vol. 1 No. 2, August 1927 contents: "As Is" editorial by Kenneth Macpherson; "British Solecisms" by Oswell Blakeston; "Mrs. Emerson" by Gertrude Stein; "The Cinema And The Classics" by H. D.; "Lettre au Metteur en Scene" by Jean Prevost; "The real danger of the Cinema" by E. Eliott; "Education and Cinema" by Bryher; "Les Hommes aux Mille Visages" by Rene Crevel; "Portrait Photography" by Walsh; "Continuous Performance (Music)" by Dorothy Richardson; Comment and Review; "From Emak Bakia (Four photographs)" by Man Ray. Vol. 1 No. 3, September 1927 contents: "As Is" editorial by Kenneth Macpherson; "Three Sitting Here" by Gertrude Stein; "La Face Humaine a l'Ecran" by Jean Prevost; "Conrad Veidt" by H. D.; "Mind-Growth or Mind-Mechanization" by Barbara Low; "Continuous Performance" by Dorothy Richardson; "Time in the Cinema" by Ernest Betts; "An Epic - Please!" by Oswell Blakeston; Comment and Review. Vol. 1 No. 4, October 1927 contents: "As Is" editorial by Kenneth Macpherson; "Three Sitting Here" by Gertrude Stein; "La Face Humaine a l'Ecran" by Jean Prevost; "The Truth about the German studios" by Oswell Blakeston; "Projector II" by H. D.; "War From More Angles" by Bryher; "Criticism From Within" by Amelia Defries; "Alberto Cavalcanti" by Robert Aron; "Continuous Performance" by Dorothy Richardson; "Lettre de Paris" by Marc Allegret; "Manchester Film Society"; Comment and Review. Vol. 1 No. 5, November 1927 contents: "As Is" editorial by Kenneth Macpherson; "Nature and Human Fate" by Dr Wolfgang Martini; "Champs de bataille et lieux communs" by Rene Crevel; "A Film Stunt - (with Emelka photographs)"; "Cinema and the Classics" by H. D.; "The Way of all Flesh" by Robert Herring; "Film Criticism" by Ernest Betts; "Continuous Performance" by Dorothy Richardson; "Further British Problems" by Oswell Blakeston; "Matinee" by Kenneth Macpherson; Comment and Review. Vol. 1 No. 6, December 1927 contents: "As Is" editorial by Kenneth Macpherson; "Die Liebe Der Jeanne Ney" by K. M.; "The Film 'Story'" by Arnold Bennett; "La Face Humaine a l'Ecran" by Jean Prevost; "Work in Progress" by Oswell Blakeston; "Thou Shalt Not See" by Robert Herring; "G. W. Pabst. A Survey" by Bryher; "Continuous Performance" by Dorothy Richardson; Comment and Review. Illustrated with black and white photographs.

Item number 27498
Category Periodical
Type Criticism/History
Language English
Country of origin Switzerland
Related people Kenneth Macpherson (Editor)

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