Glimpse of the Garden is a 1957 five-minute short experimental film made by Marie Menken, showing film clips of a garden,[1] with birds chirping for the soundtrack.[2][3][4] In 1958, the film won an award at the Exposition Universelle et Internationale at Brussels. In 2007, the film was included in the annual selection of 25 motion pictures added to the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress being deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" and recommended for preservation.[5][6]

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References

  1. ↑ WorldCat.org
  2. ↑ Letterboxd
  3. ↑ MUBI
  4. ↑ Through the Looking Glass:Menken, Kobland, Huot, Palazzolo & Kreines|The Museum of Arts and Design (MAD)
  5. ↑ "Librarian of Congress Announces National Film Registry Selections for 2007". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
  6. ↑ "Complete National Film Registry Listing". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
  • Glimpse of the Garden at IMDb
  • Glimpse of the Garden essay by Daniel Eagan in America's Film Legacy: The Authoritative Guide to the Landmark Movies in the National Film Registry, A&C Black, 2010 ISBN 0826429777, pages 540-541


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