GR in other media

Keith Brecher Keith_Brecher at brown.edu
Sat Mar 22 11:58:26 CST 1997


At 04:36 AM 3/22/97 GMT, Mike Weaver wrote:
>Not struck by the cartoon version idea for GR.  How about a mix of
>documentary and drama/dance /animation.  Maybe a look at the main themes of
>the book interspersed with various passages presented in appropriate ways,
>acted out, readings with mime, dance or animated illustration.  More
>feasibly effective than a full rendition in any other medium than the
>written word.   Any film makers out there want to make a far out
>contribution to the GR 25th b'day shindig? Make a great introduction to GR.
>Maybe could hustle money out of Lit departments to produce an educational
aid. 
>
>Until next time
>
>Mike
>
>     ¬
I like your idea, Mike. Have you seen the film TRIBULATION 99 by Craig
Baldwin. It's a truly bizarre type of documentary and, if Lars Von Trier is
unavailable, I suggest Baldwin.

Keith



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