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Klappentext Reveals a crucial dimension of the history of American independent cinema Zusammenfassung From 1946 until 1954, 'Art in Cinema' presented programs of independent film to audiences at the San Francisco Museum of Art and at the University of California, Berkeley. This book offers documentation of this film society and is intended for cineastes, students, teachers and scholars. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction The Documents 1. Conversation with Jack Stauffacher, 8/14/99 2. Letter to Arthur Rosenheimer Jr. from Richard Foster, 7/31/46 3. Letter to Lewis Jacobs from Frank Stauffacher, 8/1/46 4. Letter to Maya Deren from Frank Stauffacher, 8/2/46 5. Letter to Richard Foster from Maya Deren, 8/2/46 6. Letter to James and John Whitney from Frank Stauffacher, 8/3/46 7. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from Maya Deren, 8/10/46 8. Letter to Arthur Rosenheimer Jr. from Frank Stauffacher, 8/20/46 9. Letter to Maya Deren from Frank Stauffacher, 8/20/46 10. Letter to Luis Buñuel from Frank Stauffacher, 8/22/46 11. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from Douglass Crockwell, 8/24/46 12. Letter to Jay Leyda from Frank Stauffacher, 8/25/46 13. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from Douglass Crockwell, 8/31/46 14. Letter to Peggy Guggenheim from Grace L. McCann Morley, 8/31/46 15. Letter to Man Ray from Frank Stauffacher, 9/5/46 16. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from Hans Richter, 9/6/46 17. Letter to Hans Richter from Frank Stauffacher, 9/9/46 18. Program Announcement for Art in Cinema's First Series, 9/46 19. Letter to James and John Whitney from Frank Stauffacher, 9/22/46 20. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from James Broughton, 9/24/46 21. Letter to Mrs. Noble Hamilton from Edward J. Soph, 9/26/46 22. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from James Broughton, 9/26/46 23. Letter to Edward J. Soph from Mrs. Noble Hamilton, 9/28/46 24. Alfred Frankenstein, "Art and Music," from the San Francisco Chronicle , 10/6/46 25. Letter to Richard Foster from Sara Kathryn Arledge, 10/9/46 26. Program Notes for the 10/11/46 Presentation 27. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from Grace L. McCann Morley, 10/22/46 28. Letter to Richard Foster from Margaret Wright and Una Atkinson, 10/24/46 29. Program Notes for the 10/25/46 Presentation 30. Letter to Mrs. Noble Hamilton from Paul Ballard, 10/30/46 31. Program Notes for the 11/1/46 Presentation 32. Letter to Herman G. Weinberg from Frank Stauffacher, 11/8/46 33. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from Hans Richter, 11/9/46 34. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from Lewis Jacobs, 11/12/46 35. Letter to Paul Ballard from Frank Stauffacher, 11/46 36. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from Robert Florey, 2/47 [?] 37. Letter to James W. Moore from Frank Stauffacher, 2/6/47 38. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from James W. Moore, 2/7/47 39. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from James W. Moore, 2/28/47 40. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from Eli Willis, 3/7/47 41. Program Announcement for Art in Cinema's Second Series, 3/47 42. Program Announcement for the First University of California at Berkeley Series 43. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from Emlen Etting, 3/26/47 44. Letter to James W. Moore from Frank Stauffacher, 3/27/47 45. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from James W. Moore, 3/31/47 46. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from Curtis Harrington, 4/3/47 47. Program Notes for the 4/4/47 Presentation 48. Letter to Curtis Harrington from Frank Stauffacher, 4/28/47 49. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from Kenneth Anger, 4/29/47 50. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from Curtis Harrington, 5/6/47 51. Facsimile of Art in Cinema Catalogue (published late 5/47) 52. Letter to Oskar Fischinger from Richard Foster, 6/8/47 53. Letter to Herman G. Weinberg from Frank Stauffacher, 6/21/47 54. Letter to Oskar Fischinger from Harry Smith, 7/25/47 55. Letter to Frank Stauffacher from Kenneth Anger, 7/25/47 56. Letter to Kenneth Anger from Harry Smith, 7/28...
