Re: [Frameworks] help recalling film

From: Carl Lee (email suppressed)
Date: Tue Jul 13 2010 - 17:50:04 PDT


Yes, that's it -- thank you, Adam! (My memory may have added the color....)

Carl

Adam Hyman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The second one almost sounds like it could be Vlatko Gilic's One Day
> More (Dan Vise) but that is b&w, from the early 1970s perhaps.
>
> Best,
>
> Adam
>
>
> On 7/13/10 11:48 AM, "Carl Lee" <email suppressed> wrote:
>
> > Hi all -
> >
> > I'm hoping someone out there might be able to help. I'm trying to track
> > down a couple films I saw many years ago but of which I am completely
> > unable to remember the names or maker. I hoping it'll be obvious to
> > some of you. I remember details vividly still, because they were such
> > vivid, keenly shot films. Here's what I remember:
> >
> > - "documentary" films;
> > - shot on film, with color and sound
> > - filmmaker is from Eastern Europe, maybe?;
> > - observational; no dialogue, no interviews;
> > - one was set in a slaughterhouse, with much sharpening of knives, blood
> > and relentless scrubbing, but no explicit depiction of the actual
> > killing. Lots of close-ups, little in the way of establishing shots to
> > orient oneself in the space;
> > - The other was set at a hot spring where people go to get healed,
> > perhaps? Many shots of elderly people with beautiful, wrinkled faces
> > soaking in the water; maybe has a Latin title? Similar formal approach
> > as the first one;
> >
> > Does this ring any bells?
> >
> > Thanks for any help!
> >
> > Carl
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