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Hapax Legomena I: Nostalgia (1971)

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NR 36 minNov 20th, 1971DramaHapax Legomena 7-Part Series PosterPart of Hapax Legomena 7-Part Series
Michael Snow narrates a series of Hollis Frampton's photographs (speaking as Frampton, in the first person)—as each picture catches fire on a hot plate.
StarringMichael Snow
DirectorHollis Frampton

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Original Language:English

Hapax Legomena 7-Part Series

Hapax Legomena (1971-1972), whose title Frampton translated as “things said once,” turned out, unfortunately, to be a hapax legomenon within Frampton’s filmography, as it is the only multi-part, interlocking (but separable), set of films that he completed