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- The film's imagery was inspired by Georges Franju 's Blood of the Beasts, Akira Kurosawa 's Seven Samurai, Stan Brakhage 's The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes, and The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari.
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Influence. Begotten has influenced several avant-garde and experimental films, and is cited by several artists as inspiration. [113][119] Michael Pope 's 2001 experimental film Neovoxer has been compared to Begotten as it contains a similar visual style and "impressionistic mythology". [112]
Influence. Begotten has influenced several avant-garde and experimental films, and is cited by several artists as inspiration. [113][119] Michael Pope 's 2001 experimental film Neovoxer has been compared to Begotten as it contains a similar visual style and "impressionistic mythology". [112]
Aug 22, 2017 · Filmic influences for Begotten visual style identified by Merhige include The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920), Blood of the Beasts (1949), Seven Samurai (1954), and The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes (1971).
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Feb 21, 2022 · Begotten (1989) is a disturbing vision of sacrifice, death, and rebirth that borders on the unwatchable. The story behind its creation — and its creator — is one that descends deep into the occult, alternate realities, and how art is a ritualized ceremony of catharsis.
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Jun 4, 2021 · Begotten’s reputation precedes itself in the form of indecipherable screenshots on film websites, piquing cinema fans' interest merely from the need to know more. It’s the movie manifestation of the Black Obelisk from 2001: A Space Odyssey, and the cinephiles are the apes jumping around, mesmerized by its enigma.
Sep 20, 2010 · This exclusive interview concerns the making of his controversial non-dialogue feature film, BEGOTTEN. The interview was conducted for DIRECTED BY Magazine at the time of the release of SHADOW OF THE VAMPIRE, Merhige’s first feature.
