{"id":16840,"date":"2015-05-28T02:06:45","date_gmt":"2015-05-28T01:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=16840"},"modified":"2015-05-28T02:06:45","modified_gmt":"2015-05-28T01:06:45","slug":"the-pinscreen-works-of-alexandre-alexeieff-claire-parker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2015\/05\/28\/the-pinscreen-works-of-alexandre-alexeieff-claire-parker\/","title":{"rendered":"The pinscreen works of Alexandre Alexeieff &#038; Claire Parker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LlkZEmzKa7A\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"enpassant.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/enpassant.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The incredible animated films of Alexeieff &amp; Parker have been featured here before, the last occasion being a post about their 1963 adaptation of Gogol&#8217;s <em>The Nose<\/em>. The Gogol film is included in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LlkZEmzKa7A\" target=\"_blank\">this 38-minute YouTube compilation<\/a> whose contents are as follows: <em>A Night on Bald Mountain<\/em> (1933), <em>En passant<\/em> (1943), <em>The Nose<\/em> (1963), <em>Pictures at an Exhibition<\/em> (1972), <em>Three Moods<\/em> (1980). <em>The Nose<\/em> is still the best of their films that I&#8217;ve seen to date but mention should be made of the gem that is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LlkZEmzKa7A&amp;t=8m0s\" target=\"_blank\"><em>En passant<\/em><\/a>, a very brief illustration of a Canadian song. The precision of this piece never fails to astonish me: the pinscreen technique must be difficult enough without also being able to suddenly shift viewpoint\u2014the moment when the squirrel jumps on the windmill blades!\u2014and accurately convey the movements of a squirrel and a rooster. Watch that one if nothing else.<\/p>\n<p>Previously on { feuilleton }<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2014\/08\/28\/the-nose-a-film-by-alexandre-alexeieff-claire-parker\/\">The Nose, a film by Alexandre Alexeieff &amp; Claire Parker<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2007\/08\/31\/alexandre-alexeieff-and-claire-parker\/\">Alexandre Alexeieff and Claire Parker<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The incredible animated films of Alexeieff &amp; Parker have been featured here before, the last occasion being a post about their 1963 adaptation of Gogol&#8217;s The Nose. The Gogol film is included in this 38-minute YouTube compilation whose contents are as follows: A Night on Bald Mountain (1933), En passant (1943), The Nose (1963), Pictures &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2015\/05\/28\/the-pinscreen-works-of-alexandre-alexeieff-claire-parker\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The pinscreen works of Alexandre Alexeieff &#038; Claire Parker&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[52,7],"tags":[6399,1015],"class_list":["post-16840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animation","category-film","tag-alexandre-alexeieff","tag-claire-parker"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-4nC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16840\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}