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phenomena of an atomic bomb is really Soup," in which various animals were
like. Few individuals actually see the involved in a ridiculous chase scene.
Conner kept imagining how he could
Serious as Conner's "Crossroads," is, add on to the film 2nd this curiosity led
to create new material. According to movies are no more than two hours in
Conner, this method of combining film length.
snippets into a creation of his own was The movie's short length, however, is proportion of the atomic bomb."
A filmmaker who uses no camera? "one way cf making films on a small no indication of the amount of work put Serious as Conner's "Crossroad
ImDossible aa this mav sound. Bruce budget." into the films. For example. "Lockir.2 however, his films also have a lighter him to his present fame
Conner, whose films will play at Sheldon Conner's films are short. Including for Mushrooms," which is three minutes side. "Breakaway" is . composed of Conner is also a noted sculptor and
Film Thestre, does Jast that. his first work, which was released in long, took Conner a total of five years to footage shot by Conner himself, and is a painter who has attained numerous
Conner's unique films consist of 1958, titled "A Movie," Conner has - make. "The amount of time spent on a fast-paced account of women dancers, awards for his many talents. He received
various obscure footage, spliced together made about 14 films. Combined, these film," Conner says, "depends a lot on The film provides a sarcastic look at a bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the
the amount cf available footage. the emphasis society puts on sex. UnrversityciNetrasAatn lb&o. However,
ff !t... w .ner vm -"Permian Strata" is-ironically set to Conner's filmmaking excellence is
REVIEW Til 1F1 fZl 77 JFI the scn8 "Everybody Must Get Stoned" because of his own hard work, since the
r-fi y;4)' f$r-jj 1 r and consists solely of material from a university offered no film classes at
'! v '. 1 5. Biblical movie, which includes yes that time and Conner has had little
w"'3f "! f a maa being st0Re(j. . formal film training.
Conner finds his footage in various Each of Conner's films has a separate Cost is one of the biggest factors in
places. Cuttings for "Crossroads" was and unique personality. Although the Conner's movies. In "America Is
taken from the National Archives. In a films are largely abstract, each creates Waiting," in which Conner did only the
few of his earlier films, such as "White its intended impact on the audience titles, -54,000 was neeued. The movie
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Rose," "Breakaway" and "Looking for through the use of background music, Conner currently is working on is
Mushrooms," shot most of his own unique images and consistent editing, titled," "The Soul Stirrers: By and By."
material. Often, the music and film complement The film will be about 00 minutes long
"Crossroads," which is Conner's each ether so well, it appears the two and require a total of $400,000 to make,
longest film (36 minutes), consists were made for each other. Present in Presently, Conner is trying to fund the
entirely of atomic bomb tests in the all cf the works is a sophisticated irony task, which already has cost $105,000.
Pacific Ocean. Conner said he made which is Conner's own. Several of Conner's films will be
such a lengthy film on atomic bombs Conner attributes his unique film- featured at Sheldon Film Theatre
because "they are fascinating, fright- making technique to a comedy he saw Saturday and Sunday. Bruce Conner
ening and sometimes beautiful. I wanted as a child. He had always enjoyed a will attend the evening screenings to
people to be aware of what the Marx Brothers' movie titled, "Duck discuss his work with the audience.
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