Emak-Bakia - 1926

Emak-Bakia (Basque for Leave me alone) is a 1926 film directed by Man Ray. Subtitled as a cinépoéme, it features many techniques Man Ray used in his still photography (for which he is better known), including Rayographs, double exposure, soft focus and ambiguous features. The film features sculptures by Pablo Picasso, and some of Man Ray's mathematical objects both still and animated using a stop motion technique.

18min
1926
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.9/10

Cast

Kiki of Montparnasse profile pictureKiki of MontparnasseGirl with painted eyes

About Emak-Bakia

Emak-Bakia Overview

Emak-Bakia (Basque for Leave me alone) is a 1926 film directed by Man Ray. Subtitled as a cinépoéme, it features many techniques Man Ray used in his still photography (for which he is better known), including Rayographs, double exposure, soft focus and ambiguous features. The film features sculptures by Pablo Picasso, and some of Man Ray's mathematical objects both still and animated using a stop motion technique.

Runtime: 18min

Extra details

Original Title: Emak-Bakia
Original Language: French
Directed By: Man Ray