Now, eighteen hours after the movie and eight hours of disturbed sleep, I guess I can gather my thoughts and think about the movie more objectively. One thing...
Shashank Kabra
shashank.kabra@...
Jun 13, 2005 10:36 am
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FILMS for FREEDOM Bangalore born out of the larger Campaign Against Censorship and VIKALP, had held the FilmsforFreedom Festival , bringing to Banagalore a 4...
jenny pinto
pinto.jenny@...
Jun 13, 2005 10:36 am
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I think that more than intended to condemn the facism, the film show how fascism could have existed in the country for so long. Indeed, during the film, you...
Honestly, I was at a complete loss to the point of the movie. I am not sure what Passolini was thinking when he was making the movies. Forgive me for my...
Salo was certainly the most ruthles movie i had ever seen. It offered no explanations for the behaviour of the 'masters'...except maybe to prove that they were...
arvind@...
Jun 13, 2005 11:51 am
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Hi Pinto, Could you clarify the date for the first screening? June 19th is Sunday, if I'm not mistaken. Thanks Shajith...
Shajith
demerzel@...
Jun 13, 2005 11:52 am
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same is true with me even I could not not sleep well yesterday night I assume that must be true with everyone who watched the film i feel the film doesn't talk...
anagha@...
Jun 13, 2005 11:53 am
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i havent seen the movie, reading about it was enough for me and decided to stay away, but anagha's post made me reply. probably my views dont pertain to the...
I cannot completely agree with this view. One of the strangest thoughts I experienced through the movie was that it starts of with “During the Nazi-Fascist...
Vaishak Belle
vbelle@...
Jun 13, 2005 1:39 pm
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After the movie, three of our friends rushed to the nearest pub to get our minds off Salo .. but there we were sitting and looking straight through. I looked...
Nice to have opinion.Feelings,also I like.I personally don't want to get into the dream sequence belittling my existence,but I want to,got to thank Collective...
pradeep mangalath
pradeep.mangalath@...
Jun 13, 2005 1:42 pm
1036
I went to the film, fully prepared of all the violence. Yet watching it on screen was too much to digest. Despite convincing myself, that "it is just a movie...
I think Italy or WWII or Fascism had nothing to do with the intent of the movie. The movie could have well been set in some other time and location (Marquis De...
Shashank Kabra
shashank.kabra@...
Jun 13, 2005 1:45 pm
1038
I have not had the time to think in detail about the movie but, yes, the movie was appropriately "disgusting". Perhaps, the intention of the film was to...
rakesh_k_sharma@...
Jun 13, 2005 2:04 pm
1039
many apologies everyone. the screening of "City of Photos" is on: JUNE 18, SATURDAY, AT 11 AM. please do show up in large numbers!! Pushpa, thanks for...
jenny pinto
pinto.jenny@...
Jun 14, 2005 6:04 am
1040
well i agree with anagha as to what she said. actually i was waiting to see the movie because of the controversy it created. but my physical presence in the...
I have been trying to answer this question but havent found an answer to. Why did I sit through the movie and not walk out? A. I wanted to check my limit of...
thanks a lot to collective chaos for screening this. i must admit that i hadnt heard of the film or the director (damn my ignorance) before the day collective...
Hi Well lots of people seem to have had sleepless nights and disturbed patterns.Mmmm, i guess i am either lucky or just plain convoluted! Mr. Thomas's thoughts...
Sharath
sharathchandra.r@...
Jun 14, 2005 6:15 am
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I do not know if it has been pointed out already, but I found out through some research on the net that the feaces-eating was a metaphor besides being a take...
Vaishak Belle
vbelle@...
Jun 14, 2005 6:15 am
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the ending dance scene is between two soldiers and not the victims . The soldiers shouldnt be confused with the victims . The ending scene is definitely a ...
Salo is an intense work. To some it might look like depiction of ruthless fascism .Some it might be a depiction of corruption of absolute power . But i am ...
It's really interesting that Collective Chaos has FINALLY discovered Alejandro Jodorowsky. I use Santa Sangre for my classes at Srishti and first screened this...
Yes, the movie was definitely worth watching. Personally speaking, I thought that the movie reflected Latin American sensibilities. It was almost like watching...
rakesh_k_sharma@...
Jun 14, 2005 9:16 am
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Breakthrough, an international Human Rights organization in association with Collective Chaos presents TRI-CONTINENTAL (Documentary) Film Festival 18 & 19th...
Alejandro Jodorowsky is an amazing character. He began in theatre - radical theatre in Chile (if I am not wrong) and his outfit was one of the first ones to ...
well. He also possessed this secret technique of making films which he revealed in this quote. Hoards of film makers have tried it till day, but in vain. ...
Sharath
sharathchandra.r@...
Jun 15, 2005 10:19 am
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Suchitra Film Society in collaboration with National Film Archive of India, Pune/Bangalore present a session of Italian film classics between June 17 to June...
vidyashankar jois
vidyashankar_n@...
Jun 16, 2005 7:35 am
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TRI-CONTINENTAL (Documentary) Film Festival comes to Bangalore after its huge success in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkota. The festival of internationally acclaimed /...