Unseen Cinema: Early American Avant Garde Film 1894-1941

Unseen Cinema: Early American Avant Garde Film 1894-1941 is a 7-disc and 19-hour DVD retrospective released by Image Entertainment in October 2005, and which includes some of the earliest American experimental film. It includes the work of:

  • Alexandre Alexeieff
  • Sara Kathryn Arledge
  • Norman Bel Geddes
  • Busby Berkeley
  • Josef Berne
  • G. W. Bitzer
  • J. Stuart Blackton
  • David Bradley
  • Francis Bruguiere
  • Rudy Burckhardt
  • Mary Ellen Bute
  • Theodore Case
  • Joseph Cornell
  • Douglas Crockwell
  • James Cruze
  • Sergei Eisenstein
  • Emlen Etting
  • Walker Evans
  • Oscar Fischinger
  • Robert Flaherty
  • Robert Florey
  • Dwinell Grant
  • Harry Hay
  • Jerome Hill
  • John Hoffman
  • Lewis Jacobs
  • Elia Kazan
  • Francis Lee
  • Fernand Leger
  • Irving Lerner
  • Jay Leyda
  • Norman McLaren
  • William Cameron Menzies
  • Dudley Murphy
  • Edwin S. Porter
  • Man Ray
  • Frank Stauffacher
  • Ralph Steiner
  • Paul Strand
  • Willard Van Dyke
  • Slavko Vorkapich
  • James Sibley Watson
  • Melville Webber
  • Lois Weber

See also

  • Avant-Garde: Experimental Cinema of the 1920's and 1930's