Jodorowsky/Xingjian

Mark Thibodeau jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com
Sun Jan 17 02:28:00 CST 2016


Never heard of it.

Holy Mountain (a personal favorite) was loosely based on Mount
Analogue: A Novel of Symbolically Authentic Non-Euclidean Adventures
in Mountain Climbing by Rene Daumal.

Just FYI.

J

On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 3:13 AM, Steven Koteff <steviekoteff at gmail.com> wrote:
> When I brought up the project I was undertaking (watching ten directors' whole bodies of work) a lot of you mentioned Jodorowsky. Partly on the strength of that consensus, I just watched The Holy Mountain. So thanks very much.
>
> For obvious reasons, it reminded me of Soul Mountain, by Gao Xingjian. Have you guys read that? Or anything else of his? It was an early favorite in the category of Great and enormous/expansive books after I read it freshman year of college. But haven't read since. -
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