Drama in the Futurists' Cabaret No. 13
| Drama in the Futurists' Cabaret No. 13 | |
|---|---|
 One of the surviving frames; the man is Vsevolod Maksimovich and the woman is N. Elsner[1] | |
| Russian: Драма в кабаре футуристов № 13 | |
| Directed by | Vladimir Kasyanov and/or Mikhail Larionov |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Alphonse Winkler[2] |
| Country | Russian Empire |
| Language | Russian |
Drama in the Futurists' Cabaret No. 13 (Russian: Драма в кабаре футуристов № 13) is a 1914 Russian silent film directed by either Vladimir Kasyanov[3] or Mikhail Larionov.[1] It is probably the world's first avant-garde film.[1][4]
RoseLee Goldberg notes the film I Want to Be a Futurist was the Futurist sequel to Drama in Cabaret No. 13.[5]
Plot
The film opened with a cabaret sequence in which the artists paint their faces in preparation for the evening’s entertainment. A caption reads: "13 O’clock has struck.[6]
It contained some poetry reading and dance performances, such as the “Futurist tango” and the “Future Dance of Death”.[7]
The plot of the movie is unknown, despite the fact that this film is only partially lost: just a few frames have survived.
Cast
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- Vsevolod Maksymovych in the lead role[1]
- David Burliuk[4]
- Vladimir Burliuk[4]
- Natalia Goncharova[8]
- Mikhail Larionov[9]
- Vladimir Mayakovsky[10]
- Ilya Zdanevich
- Vadim Shershenevich
- Anton Lotov
History
N. Toporkov and Alphonse Winkler borrowed money to make the film. This film included all the prominent Futurists. A comic-grotesque parody of filmic melodrama.[11]
The film was shot in late 1913 in one of the Moscow café-cabarets and that featured.
References
- ^ a b c d e Kerziouk, Olga (21 December 2018). "The "artist Maks": the Ukrainian disciple of Aubrey Beardsley". British Library. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- ^ Альфонс Винклер – человек с киноаппаратом
- ^ Цветы на лице
- ^ a b c Tisdall, Caroline; Bozzolla, Angelo (1977). Futurism. Thames & Hudson. p. 145.
- ^ "The Spectacle of Russian Futurism: The Emergence and Development of Russian Futurist Performance, 1910-1914, Vol. 11" (PDF). University of Sheffield.
- ^ Drama in the Futurists' Cabaret No. 13 (1914) | MUBI, retrieved 2024-02-07
- ^ "THE MEANING OF THE MUSIC-HALL: FROM THE ITALIAN FUTURISM TO THE SOVIET AVANT-GARDE" (PDF). University of Amsterdam.
- ^ "Re-approaching Russian Futurism: The Inter-Revolutionary Years, 1908-1915" (PDF). University of Sheffield.
- ^ "Михаил Ларионов. Муж Натальи Гончаровой". AdIndex (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ "Мемория. Владимир Маяковский". odessa-daily.com.ua. 2017-07-19. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ Leach, Robert (2018-03-07). Russian Futurist Theatre: Theory and Practice. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-1-4744-0245-3.
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