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Entr'acte is a film directed by René Clair in 1924. It was created to be shown between acts of a ballet by composer Erik Satie. The film featured avant-garde artists like Marcel Duchamp and Man Ray. Entr'acte is also a French term meaning an interval between acts of a play, or a performance during that interval. Clair's film is considered a significant work of the avant-garde movement.12

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