Histoire de Détective (1929)
- Original title
- Histoire de détective
- Directed by
- Charles Dekeukeleire
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country
- Belgium
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a short Belgian silent film from the avant-garde period. It plays with the conventions of a detective story through abstract imagery and fast editing.
experimentalabstractfragmentedplayfulstylizedunconventionalrapidthought-provoking
What happens
Histoire de Détective (1929) is the third film by the Belgian director Charles Dekeukeleire. The film belongs to Dekeukeleire's avant-garde period and exudes the influence of the different avant-garde strands in Europe. Besides Histoire de Détective Dekeukeleire made three other avant-garde films: Combat de Boxe (1927), Impatience (1928) and Witte Vlam (1930). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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