Although perhaps a little closer to the "wrong" end of the spectrum in its
gross nature, the feast of shit that happens in Pasolini's 'SALO 120
giornate di Sodoma' makes for interesting viewing. Im not sure if it fits in
with any of the symbolism of the film.....but is certainly worth a look!
Jon Worsley
>From: R J Dennis <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: A scatological inquiry
>Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 15:38:14 +0100
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>I have recently become interested in filmic representations of defecation
>and urination, and wondered if people out there could think of any
>interesting examples of such activity (or any related literature)
>
>I have been thinking more on the 'high' end of the spectrum - Kurt Kren's
>aktionist films, Wenders' Kings of the Road. Rather than the 'gross-out'
>cinema of the Farrelly Brothers etc.
>
>Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Sorry if this post seems excessively puerile!
>
>Rob Dennis,
>London
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