Inauguration Of The Pleasure Dome (1954)

Compilation/Packaged Set: The Complete Magick Lantern Cycle

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Nine films grouped together that form the basis of Anger's reputation as one of the most influential independent filmmakers in cinema history.
Disk 1
Eaux D'artifice
Fireworks
Inauguration Of The Pleasure Dome
Puce Moment
Rabbit's Moon (1950)
Disk 2
Invocation Of My Demon Brother
Kustom Kar Kommando
Lucifer Rising
Rabbit's Moon (1979)
Scorpio Rising

Links: Jim Clark's +Review of the Magic Lantern Cycle

Magick Lantern Trailer

	Sampson De Brier	Lord Shiva
	Marjorie Cameron	The Scarlet Woman
	Joan Whitney	Aphrodite
	Katy Kadell	Isis
	Renate Druks	Lilith
	Anaïs Nin	Astarte
	Paul Mathison	Pan
	Curtis Harrington	Slave
	Kenneth Anger	Hecate
	Peter Loome	Ganymede

Director

Kenneth Anger

Writer/Composer

Kenneth Anger

Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome is a short 38 minute film by Kenneth Anger, filmed in 1954. Anger created two other versions of this film in 1966 and the late 1970s. According to Anger, the film takes the name "pleasure dome" from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's atmospheric poem Kubla Khan. Anger was inspired to make the film after attending a Halloween party called "Come as your Madness."

Edition Details
No. of Discs/Tapes	1

Personal Details
Location	Personal Library - The Complete Magic Lantern Cycle
Owner	Deitz
Links	‡ YouTube: Full Movie Inauguration Of The Pleasure Dome at Core for Movies IMDB TheMovieDb.org

A wonderful psychedelic film (before the start of our modern Age of Aquarius) -- I first watched this on a 32" screen in our bedroom -- The next evening I (and Richard) again viewed it projected onto a larger 6' screen -- even better.