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UNITED STATES · 2016

Decroux Film

Shirley Clarke
mime French culture unfinished film documentary artistic practice
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Synopsis

In 1953, Shirley Clarke went to make a film about French mime Ettiene Decroux. The legend goes that he had left town and instead, she created In Paris Parks. Not known, is that in 1955, Clarke tried a second time to make a film about Decroux. This is the unfinished workprint.

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