tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5579754230116285540.post1067654280178352334..comments2024-02-15T02:22:39.587-08:00Comments on the art of memory: kon ichikawa's the burmese harp & fires on the plainthe art of memoryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02748087818232571209noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5579754230116285540.post-85468802026778323252007-07-06T15:47:00.000-07:002007-07-06T15:47:00.000-07:00they are very beautiful.i think "cloying" is not a...they are very beautiful.<BR/>i think "cloying" is not a word i would use to describe the films.<BR/>either people get it or they don't.the art of memoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02748087818232571209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5579754230116285540.post-16475788172118595272007-07-06T12:03:00.000-07:002007-07-06T12:03:00.000-07:00I read the review of the DVDs in the June 'Sight a...I read the review of the DVDs in the June 'Sight and Sound' and was a bit put off when they said 'The Burmese Harp' has 'a strange visual poetry, but its allegorical aspects are a little cloying.' However, it looks from your images as though these films are worth seeing for the 'visual poetry' alone... <BR/>Great blog, by the way.Pliniushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06529481330530614513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5579754230116285540.post-51471514574995345282007-04-04T09:35:00.000-07:002007-04-04T09:35:00.000-07:00impressive images. I very much look forward to see...impressive images. I very much look forward to seeing these films.David McDougallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11020826602374694194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5579754230116285540.post-54056542779129164182007-03-14T23:08:00.000-07:002007-03-14T23:08:00.000-07:00both static and moving.there is a sugimoto-like se...both static and moving.<BR/>there is a sugimoto-like seascape as well in fires on the plainthe art of memoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02748087818232571209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5579754230116285540.post-58946902677884333112007-03-14T21:31:00.000-07:002007-03-14T21:31:00.000-07:00that is some gorgeous cinematography.are they most...that is some gorgeous cinematography.<BR/>are they mostly static shots or panoramic views?shahnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13899415657297920724noreply@blogger.com