''Charade staring Archibald Leach...''  he he....
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is said to have replied, "So would I."

2017-02-22 19:01 GMT-04:00 Salise Hughes <[email protected]>:

> I agree, all films lie. Charade staring Archibald Leach.
>
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 2:34 PM, Jeff Kreines <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> David Holzman’s Diary
>>
>> On Feb 22, 2017, at 4:30 PM, Francisco Torres <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> it may be that all films lie. that is what make them such fun.
>>
>> 2017-02-22 14:31 GMT-04:00 lagonaboba <[email protected]>:
>>
>>> from the Filmmaker’s Coop Catalog: (description seems laden with
>>> Coyote-esque obfuscation, and I wrote it…)
>>>
>>> Robert Harris
>>> <http://film-makerscoop.com/rentals-sales/search-results?fmc_author=1035>
>>>
>>> *COYOTE  *(1997
>>> <http://film-makerscoop.com/rentals-sales/search-results?fmc_year=1997>
>>> ) DVD NTSC, color, 17:07 min
>>>
>>> Genre: Documentary
>>> <http://film-makerscoop.com/rentals-sales/search-results?fmc_genre=genre_documentary>
>>> , Experimental
>>> <http://film-makerscoop.com/rentals-sales/search-results?fmc_genre=genre_experimental>
>>>
>>> Keywords: Ethnic/Multicultural
>>> <http://film-makerscoop.com/rentals-sales/search-results?fmc_keyw=key_ethnic_multicultural>
>>>
>>> COYOTE is an invocation of the many shady, shifting forms of Coyote,
>>> wide dog, Trickster, and smuggler, told in a style that mimics his
>>> multifarious shape. COYOTE abandons unified visual style. The narrative is
>>> fractured, a blend of documentary and fiction, contradictory voices, myths,
>>> and lies. Through a discontinuity between images, between image and text,
>>> between textual voices; through a clash of human and non-human voices,
>>> fixed meaning is undermined. Contradiction, displacement and disruption
>>> force the viewer's participation. Text and image drift in and out of
>>> moments of relative, subjective synchronicity. A reading ascribed to a
>>> given image will dissolve with the change of accompanying text. As meaning
>>> becomes contingent on viewer and context, authorship shifts from
>>> video-maker to collective process. COYOTE is an accumulated cacophony of
>>> evidence fragments where meanings coagulate in the resonant harmonics of
>>> the various voices.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 21, 2017, at 8:49 PM, Morgan Hoyle-Combs <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> Does anyone know of any film (essay/diary/doc) where lying is a theme or
>>> the main focus? I wondered if there was anything that ran among these
>>> lines:
>>>
>>> 1. The audience is well aware that the narrator/filmmaker is lying to
>>> them
>>>
>>> 2. The audience does not know whether or not the narrator/filmmaker
>>> lying to them. It's left ambiguous.
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