Seven authors in search of a reader (1966)
1966 · Short film · 20 min
Synopsis
But the joy one young man finds in reading is contagious and the film ends happily for all. Uses the styles of well-known film directors and Seurat's famous painting, "Sunday in the park," for a take-off point. The relationship between the author and his public is also emphasized Summary Presents a fantasy about writers who appear in a park where people are walking and playing. The writers, unobserved, watch the.eople as they withdraw to shelter from a heavy rain. The writers withdraw to their libraries and from this parallel isolation the message of their work penetrates the outside world. Produced in Holland.
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Details
- Running time
- 20 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Educational Films, Ephemeral Films
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- 16mm Film
- Educational Film
- Satire
- Libraries
- Shelter
