Tuesday, March 11, 2008

I-BE FANDO, PINK FLAMINGOS AND MAGDALENA JUNG

MY THIRTEENTH POLL: DELIGHTFULLY DEMENTED FILMS ended with 9 votes, including one voter from me for HEAL HITLER! and I-BE AREA. Thank you very much for everyone who participated in it. Here is the result:

THESE FILMS ARE VERY CRAZY. WHICH ONE DO YOU LIKE?

1.FANDO AND LIS (1968, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Mexico)
+I-BE AREA (2007, Ryan Trecartin, USA)
+PINK FLAMINGOS (1972, John Waters, USA)
+WHAT HAPPENED TO MAGDALENA JUNG? (1983, Christoph Schlingensief, West Germany)

Each of them gets 2 votes, or 22 %.


5.DAISIES (1966, Very Chytilova, Czechoslovakia)
+HEAL HITLER! (1986, Herbert Achternbusch, West Germany)
+INAUGURATION OF THE PLEASURE DOME (1954, Kenneth Anger, USA)
+LOOK OF LOVE (2006, Yoshiharu Ueoka, Japan)
+MADAME X: AN ABSOLUTE RULER (1978, Ulrike Ottinger, West Germany)
+PEPI, LUCI, BOM (1980, Pedro Almodovar, Spain)

Each of them gets 1 vote, or 11 %


11.BUNZAI CHAIYO EPISODE II THE ADVENTURE OF IRON PUSSY (1999, Michael Shaowanasai, Thailand)
+THE DEATH OF MARIA MALIBRAN (1972, Werner Schroeter, West Germany)
+THE FAMILY THAT EATS SOIL (2004, Khavn de la Cruz, Philippines)
+FLAMING CREATURES (1962, Jack Smith, USA)
+HOUSE (1977, Nobuhiko Obayashi, Japan)
+PSYCHIC TEQUILA TAROT (1998, Isabell Spengler, Germany)
+THE RASPBERRY REICH (2004, Bruce La Bruce, Canada)
+SEVEN DAYS, SEVEN NIGHTS (2003, Joel Cano, Cuba)
+SWEET MOVIE (1974, Dusan Makavejev, Yugoslavia)
+A VIRUS KNOWS NO MORALS (1985, Rosa von Praunheim, West Germany)

Each of them gets 0 vote, or 0 %.


If you are interested in the writing of Werner Schroeter and Rosa von Praunheim, you can read their writing online from the book KINO-SINE: PHILIPPINE-GERMAN CINEMA RELATION. The book can be downloaded from:
http://www.goethe.de/ins/ph/pro/ksi/kinosine.pdf

I knew about this book from Noel Vera's blog:
http://criticafterdark.blogspot.com/2008/02/noli-me-tangere-touch-me-not-gerardo-de.html

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