Love Me, Love My Dog (Original)

An affectionate and humorous portrayal of the relationship between a woman and her dog. As the dog explores the world and meets other dogs on their many walks together, the film shakes and mirrors the excitement and chaos of a dog’s life. Many of these scenes are repeated and reprinted, lending a distinct rhythm of image and color to the edit. At other times, the focus falls on intimate moments shared between the dog and the woman, with emphasis on touch and comfort. The film concludes with the dog giving birth to a litter of puppies and her own subsequent relationship to her offspring. Exact date of production is unknown.

Love Me, Love My Dog (Original)


Video:

Collection:
Elam Subseries I: Films
Date:
circa 1974
Original Format:
8mm
Color:
Color
Sound:
Silent
Duration:
0h 18m 37s
Abstract:
An affectionate and humorous portrayal of the relationship between a woman and her dog. As the dog explores the world and meets other dogs on their many walks together, the film shakes and mirrors the excitement and chaos of a dog's life. Many of these scenes are repeated and reprinted, lending a distinct rhythm of image and color to the edit. At other times, the focus falls on intimate moments shared between the dog and the woman, with emphasis on touch and comfort. The film concludes with the dog giving birth to a litter of puppies and her own subsequent relationship to her offspring. Exact date of production is unknown.
Genre:
Short
Subject(s):
,
Source:
http://www.chicagofilmarchives.org/collections/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/object_id/7902
Repository:
Chicago Film Archive