[Frameworks] help recalling film

[Serge Levchin]

I see - so, that is the slaughterhouse one? well, as far as i can tell the
screen captures I posted are indeed from In Continuo.
Thanks to Adam for turning me on to Gilic.

s



On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 9:00 PM, Carl Lee <carljlee at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Thanks everyone.  Gilic is definitely the filmmaker I am thinking of.
> But, Serge, can you clarify?  The screen captures below are from the
> slaughterhouse film but is that the one you are saying is titled "In
> Continuo"?
>
> Carl
>
>
> Serge Levchin wrote:
> > This caught my interest - and I tried to follow the trail, but not too
> > far.
> > The second film may indeed be by Gilic - not Dan Vise, but In
> > Continuo, 1971 (a Latin title was mentioned) - this one in color (or
> > tinted, unclear). screencaps attached
> >
> > s
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Adam Hyman <amleon13 at earthlink.net
> > <mailto:amleon13 at earthlink.net>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi,
> >
> >     The second one almost sounds like it could be Vlatko Gilic's One
> >     Day More (Dan Vise) but that is b&w, from the early 1970s perhaps.
> >
> >     Best,
> >
> >     Adam
> >
> >
> >
> >     On 7/13/10 11:48 AM, "Carl Lee" <carljlee at yahoo.com
> >     <mailto:carljlee at yahoo.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     > Hi all -
> >     >
> >     > I'm hoping someone out there might be able to help.  I'm trying
> >     to track
> >     > down a couple films I saw many years ago but of which I am
> >     completely
> >     > unable to remember the names or maker.  I hoping it'll be obvious
> to
> >     > some of you.  I remember details vividly still, because they were
> >     such
> >     > vivid, keenly shot films.  Here's what I remember:
> >     >
> >     > - "documentary" films;
> >     > - shot on film, with color and sound
> >     > - filmmaker is from Eastern Europe, maybe?;
> >     > - observational; no dialogue, no interviews;
> >     > - one was set in a slaughterhouse, with much sharpening of
> >     knives, blood
> >     > and relentless scrubbing, but no explicit depiction of the actual
> >     > killing.  Lots of close-ups, little in the way of establishing
> >     shots to
> >     > orient oneself in the space;
> >     > - The other was set at a hot spring where people go to get healed,
> >     > perhaps?  Many shots of elderly people with beautiful, wrinkled
> >     faces
> >     > soaking in the water; maybe has a Latin title?  Similar formal
> >     approach
> >     > as the first one;
> >     >
> >     > Does this ring any bells?
> >     >
> >     > Thanks for any help!
> >     >
> >     > Carl
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