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The Shameless Bat
(Kômori)
Yasuji Murata
- Advantages of being multi-racial.
Manga/Comedy
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452
The Way Things Go
(Der Lauf der Dinge)
Peter Fischli, David Weiss
- A commercial for Newton.
Experimental Documentary/Mechanical Structuralism
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Ax the moment before, let it spin through your eyes One takes A piece of seconds bewildering himself looking ahead where it happens, nothing else maddens Ax the moment after, let it let through your legs Two take A piece of minutes filtering a breath going below where it happens, nothing else flattens Where I must be, where I must be going.
453
The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics
Chuck Jones
- Singular love, multipled.
Romance/Abstract Comedy
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x => y y => z z => x broken triangles x => y z => y x <> z perfect triangles x <=> y y <=> z x ... z
454
Emak-Bakia
Man Ray
- White wash, black out.
Avant-garde/Surrealism
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My mother told me I was small, I was small, But never believed all. My friend told me I was dull, I was dull, But never used skull. My brother told me I ought to fall, I fell, But never started to stall. Until one day, I got a call, And she told me I was raw.
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Five Film Exercises
James Whitney, John Whitney
- The screen is broken.
Avant-garde/Visual Music
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The siren was thrown in your face, Pluck out your ears, To save your nose. The distance between the center of your eyes And the tip of your nose Is never made to look so close. You are unable to use both, Paralyzed, Civilized, Hypnotized, Never recognized.
456
Asparagus
Suzan Pitt
- A green fantasy, seasoned.
Surrealism/Fantasy
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Above the neck: She who enjoys herself
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La Soufrière - Warten auf eine unausweichliche Katastrophe
Werner Herzog
- Death is calling, check your voicemail.
Documentary/Travelogue
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I sent the mail a long time ago, Did not receive it back until yesterday. It was opened, read, and re-sealed. I saw the smear on the letter, Traces of tear and blood, Then I opened it a second time, Read it to myself, What I wrote to you a long time ago. "Dear Death, I will be ready to go, Only when the wind stops to blow."
458
Blow Job
Andy Warhol
- Get the new kid.
Avant-garde/Eroticism
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Below the belt: He who enjoys himself
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Evidence
Godfrey Reggio
- Faces of unconsciousness.
Cinéma vérité/Critical Visualism
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There are no children who watch TV only TV that watches children
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The Man with the Rubber Head
(L'homme à la tête en caoutchouc)
Georges Méliès
- Your brain is full of hot air!
Surrealism/Experimental
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Double hits, Just in time for the spirits. I am back, from my ego, borrowed strong enough, to look at least bonito. I am back from my libido, practiced long enough, to look not so much rico. Ay...bump off the critics, and pick up the speedo.