Re: films/videos dealing with power

From: Sam Wells (email suppressed)
Date: Sat Jan 10 2009 - 15:39:33 PST


> When I was in college, prof. Trinh T. Minh-ha showed a work by Jean-
> Luc Godard called MEETIN' W.A. which was an encounter with Woody
> Allen. Godard speaks French to a translator who asks questions to
> WA and re-translates back to JLG. WA becomes flustered and
> disoriented. (I assumed that Godard could have spoken English, and/
> or that Allen could understand Godard's French.) Very funny and
> weird rarity. I was told at the time that the work was not
> distributed and that even classroom exhibition required consent of
> Allen.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDgDYTU8N9Y

-Sam

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