Dada Knows Best
Synopsis
UCLA Student Film, Preserved by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. Dadaism explored through the visual interweaving of absurdist performance, collage, and theatricality, through recitations of Tristan Tzara and Samuel Beckett and nonsensical phrases and images.
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