I think it's the epigraph in the text of FILM.
Apparently Beckett so idolised Keaton that when he met him he was
completely tongue-tied. Which I find charming.
xA
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 9:47 AM, David Bircumshaw
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> It had occured to me. And no doubt did to Beckett, in making a film based
> around it.
>
> On 2 February 2010 22:23, andrew burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> You say, 'Esse est percipi' ... For a film in the vault, this is doubly so.
>> Andrew
>>
>> On 3 February 2010 06:15, David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]
>> >wrote:
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>> > With all this talk of photography, for anyone who's interested it,
>> there's
>> > quite a good rendering of Beckett's 'Film' (1965) with Buster Keaton at:
>> >
>> > http://www.ubu.com/film/beckett_film.html
>> >
>> > Esse est percipi
>> >
>> > best
>> >
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>> bookshops
>> - list at http://hispirits.blogspot.com/
>>
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> David Bircumshaw
> "A window./Big enough to hold screams/
> You say are poems" - DMeltzer
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> http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk
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