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A Trip Down Memory Lane

Arthur Lipsett · Canada · Experimental / Satire / Documentary · 13 min · 11K views

Directed by Arthur Lipsett · 1965

Arthur Lipsett reshuffles half a century of newsreel clips into a wry, explosive time capsule of human might and folly.

Lipsett's collage turns old newsreels into a darkly funny portrait of humanity.

From Arthur Lipsett (Very Nice, Very Nice and 21-87), another incisive short film that looks at human might, majesty and mayhem. Compiled from some peculiar newsreel items of the last 50 years, the filmmaker calls this a

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