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Tuesday, Aug 1, 2000
Emanations of Strangeness
The Separation of the Sia8mese Twins. Please see July 18.Experimental Treatment of a Hemorrhage in a Dog (The Normet Serum) (Le Serum du Docteur Normet) (Jean Painlevé, France, 1930). A demonstration involving the total bleeding of a dog. (4 mins, Silent)The Corrective and Reconstructive Surgery of Dr. Claoué (Chirugie corrective et réparatrice du Dr. Claoué) (Jean Painlevé, France, 1930). Claoué was a plastic surgery pioneer. (4 mins, Silent)The Sea Hawk (Trut!) (Arne Sucksdroff, Sweden, 1944). This powerful documentary of the sea hawk was widely interpreted as a parable about Nazism. (18 mins, 16mm)The Vampire. Please see July 18. Nocturne (Peggy Ahwesh, U.S., 1998). Inspired in part by Painlevé's Le Vampire, Nocturne is "a certain kind of psychological horror film based on fear, disquietude and the anticipation of violence."-PA (30 mins, 16mm)Blood of the Beasts. Please see July 18.
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