(Amended 19 February 09.)
Wow... Just watched an unblemished, near-pristine print of Samuel Fuller's Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street, filmed in 1973 as a special episode of the long-running German krimi series Tatort...
Music by The Can! With Glenn Corbett's moustache! Anton Diffring with a secret office full of rapiers and broadaxes! Microfilm! Lurid blackmail sequences! Great handheld sixteen-millimeter Köln Karneval footage! And glycerin tears streaming down the face of Christa Lang!
An extraordinary film...
TS
TLASILA Blog: A forum for all things related (and of interest) to the experimental collective To Live and Shave in L.A. Founded by Tom Smith in May 1990, TLASILA is antithesis, energized at the juncture of aesthetic revulsion. Genre is obsolete.
Thursday, February 19, 2009
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Requiescat in pace: Cecil Taylor
I saw Cecil Taylor perform only once, at the Baird Auditorium of the Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC, on November 30, 1984. It ...

