Pynchon movies

[Dave Monroe]

Think I've convinced Someone Who Can to book this on a
big screen this coming spring.  Have to be trapped
with this one, I think, though it's time well served
(on the other hand, I sl0ept through much of Chantal
Akerman's D'Est the other night ...) ...

Had wanted to post from ...

Leutrat, Jean Louis.  L’Année dernière à Marienbad
   (Last Year in Marienbad).  London: BFI, 2001.

http://www.bfi.org.uk/bookvid/books/catalogue/details.php?bookid=257

... recently, but don't have at hand, can't remember
quite why, but will dig it out again.  But I loves me
them little BFI books ...

http://www.bfi.org.uk/bookvid/books/catalogue/category.php?sertype=BFI%20Film%20Classic

http://www.bfi.org.uk/bookvid/books/catalogue/category.php?sertype=BFI%20Modern%20Classic

Salman Rushdie, for example, did The Wizard of Oz ...

--- Musashi Miyamoto <scuffling at hotmail.com> wrote:
> While we're on the subject of P-movies, I just
> watched L'Année dernière à Marienbad (Last Year at
> Marienbad) again this weekend (if you have a DVD
> player, check out Netflix - great selection through
> the mail, no late fees) and continue to believe that
> it is THE Pynchon movie, both in style and in
> direct relation to Pynchon text (the endless crazed
> dollying mentioned in GR). A-& it was filmed (in
> part) at King Ludwig's castle in Bavaria.

Also note how some sets were built as both "positives"
(e.g., white/black) and "negatives" (black/white). 
For example ... but that atonal organ score, that's
crazymaking ...

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