Re: Letter From Siberia

From: Peter Snowdon (email suppressed)
Date: Sun Jan 17 2010 - 05:17:17 PST


Hi Patrick
Makes more sense then as a cut off date. Glad I saw "Description d'un
Combat" while I could, too:)
Fortunately, we can still read the scripts...:)
Peter

Patrick Friel wrote:
> Hi Peter,
>
> No, LA JETEE and LE JOLI MAI are concurrent - Marker shot JETEE during
> off-days from working on MAI.
>
> Patrick Friel
> Chicago
>
>
> On 1/15/10 3:34 AM, "Peter Snowdon" <email suppressed> wrote:
>
>
>> Good Lord!
>> I saw this film at the Cinematheque in Brussels 7 or 8 years ago, and I
>> still smile everytime I remember it. Definitely one of the documentaries
>> that 'changed my life'.
>>
>> Isn't /La Jetée/ a pre-JOLI MAI film too?
>>
>> Peter Snowdon
>>
>>
>> Patrick Friel wrote:
>>
>>> I believe that New Yorker used to distribute this, but ³retired² their
>>> print due to poor condition long before they went under.
>>>
>>> There may be prints in archives or university collections, but no
>>> rentable ones. As Argos stated, Marker does not want this, or any of
>>> his earlier films (pre-LE JOLI MAI), publicly shown anymore.
>>>
>>> If it¹s just for personal viewing you might be able to find a crummy
>>> bootleg VHS or DVD or a torrent of it.
>>>
>>> Patrick Friel
>>> Chicago
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 1/15/10 12:53 AM, "Gene Youngblood" <email suppressed> wrote:
>>>
>>> Does anyone know if there's a 16mm print in the U.S.? Argos
>>> responded to a query by saying "it cannot be shown or exploited,
>>> in accordance with Marker's wish."
>>> Gene Youngblood
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>>> Santa Fe, New Mexico 87507 USA
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