Emak Bakia

Emak-Bakia (Leave Me Alone)
Directed byMan Ray
Written byMan Ray
Produced byMan Ray
StarringMan Ray
Kiki of Montparnasse (Alice Prin)
Jacques Rigaut
Edited byMan Ray
Release date
  • 1926 (1926) (France)
Running time
19 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageSilent

Emak Bakia (Basque for Leave me alone; full title: Emak Bakia (CInépoème) (Fichez-moi la paix)) is a 1926 French surrealist short film directed by Man Ray. Termed as a cinépoème (cinematic poem) by its author, it features many techniques Man Ray used in his still photography (for which he is better known), including Rayographs, double exposure, soft focus and ambiguous features.