Experimental film, white specks and shapes gyrating over a black background, the light-striped torso of Kiki of Montparnasse (Alice Prin), a gyrating eggcrate. One of the first Dadaist films.
Cinematography
Rayographs: cameraless film pioneer technique.
Production
Shot in Montparnasse with zero budget.
Director
Man Ray
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Man Ray created 'Rayographs' by placing objects directly on photosensitive film, no camera involved.
Premiered at the Studio des Ursulines with live drumming that caused a riot.
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