State University of New York at Stony Brook Stony Brook, NY 11794 Krin Gabbard Chair Comparative Studies 516 632-7460 06-Aug-1996 05:06pm EDT FROM: KGABBARD TO: Remote Addressee ( [log in to unmask] ) Subject: Slo Mo History May I take the liberty of expanding this discussion just a bit and ask if anyone can come up with the EARLIEST examples of slow motion in narrative cinema? In _A Certain Tendency of the Hollywood Cinema_, Robert Ray traces it back to _Zero For Conduct_ (1933), but I think we might also give Bunuel credit for a bit of slo mo in _Un Chien andalou_. Anything else? ---- To signoff SCREEN-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF SCREEN-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]