tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5787687837760913347.post6465110796728322577..comments2024-03-26T22:31:31.132+00:00Comments on Strange Tales: The art of "unsee"-ingMark Westhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12103997496549941279noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5787687837760913347.post-69263561390246082622010-05-14T22:21:07.134+01:002010-05-14T22:21:07.134+01:00Thanks, Steve.Thanks, Steve.Mark Westhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12103997496549941279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5787687837760913347.post-48289451457023542032010-05-14T20:55:37.140+01:002010-05-14T20:55:37.140+01:00Brilliant post, Mark. Some great points raised.Brilliant post, Mark. Some great points raised.Steve Baconnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5787687837760913347.post-5500347381709593362010-05-14T16:00:53.527+01:002010-05-14T16:00:53.527+01:00Spot on, Mick and well put.
Thanks for dropping...Spot on, Mick and well put. <br /><br />Thanks for dropping by too!Mark Westhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12103997496549941279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5787687837760913347.post-13855985858167313262010-05-14T15:24:29.892+01:002010-05-14T15:24:29.892+01:00I think, for me, there's a massive gap between...I think, for me, there's a massive gap between documentary footage and a fictional film.<br />When I saw "Caché" for the first time I commented online somewhere that I thought it unnecessary to actually kill a chicken simply for a film.<br />One reply was that I had my priorities mixed up; I shouldn't be worried that a chicken was killed because in the same film a man had his throat cut. This other poster couldn't see my point; that the throat-cutting was simply special effects, whereas the chicken was really killed.<br />Fictional stuff may stay with me a bit, but it's the real stuff that stays forever, I think.<br /><br />MickMick Curtisnoreply@blogger.com