Portrait of an Artist: Marcel Janco Trailer (1978)
"Portrait of an Artist: Marcel Janco, Dada Artist"01 January 1978Factual40 mins
"I believe that every artist needs to be reborn", declares Marcel Janco, one of the co-founders of the Dada movement. Janco, 82 during filming, tells in this film about his various periods as an artist: from the first sketches on a school notebook, to the foundation of the Dada in Zurich, ending with foundation of the artists' village Ein Hod in Israel
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