From: malgosia askanas (email suppressed)
Date: Tue Mar 24 2009 - 09:44:05 PDT
Cari wrote:
>as far as my analysis of the film i see no large difference between
>it and a brakhage film when he films a cat - that was my exact
>reference point in the post - the only difference to me is in my
>mind because i know that brakhage filmed his wife having a baby, an
>autopsy... other more 'amazing' things than the cat
Cari, but if this is the case, why go see an experimental film at
all? Seeing a cat surely beats seeing any images of a cat, and
present-day documentaries or realistic portrayals of autopsies and
childbirths surely beat what Brakhage could accomplish with his
limited means, no?
-m
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