Portrait of a Young Man in Three Movements (1931)
• April 15th, 1931 • 0h 53min
Documentary
Overview
This is a non-narrative film, comprised of shots that "portray a certain young man in the terms of the things that he likes", such as the flow of the tide on a seashore, the motion of finely-tuned machinery, and sunlight shining through the fronds of a palm.
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