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| DuBam |
I'm sure you've been asked this so many times that it's not even funny. Jetée, what is it, how did you end up with it, and what does it mean?
Watched 12 Monkeys last night, and noticed that it was based on a book named La Jetée, now I'm curious. |
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| DuBam |
Sounds interesting.
In a devastated Paris in the aftermath of WWIII, The few surviving humans begin researching time travel, hoping to send someone back to the pre-war world for food, supplies and maybe a solution to their dire position. One man is haunted by a vague childhood memory that will prove fateful
Had a glimpse at a few caps..
Now this, looks like something that I really need to check out. Anyone of you actually seen it? Have you, SYSTEM-J? |
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| tubularbills |
i never realized i was in your sig:eek:
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| DuBam |
What's with the :( ? :(
You're back, and doing well, yes? |
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| SYSTEM-J |
| quote: | Originally posted by DuBam
Now this, looks like something that I really need to check out. Anyone of you actually seen it? Have you, SYSTEM-J? |
No, actually, although I've been meaning to for a few years. My friend got one of Chris Marker's other films out of the library recently, but the blurb on the back sounded ridiculously pretentious and wanky.
Because it's so short, you might be able to find it to view online somewhere. Let me know if you do. |
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| d-miurge |
| quote: | Originally posted by DuBam
I'm sure you've been asked this so many times that it's not even funny. Jetée, what is it, how did you end up with it, and what does it mean?
Watched 12 Monkeys last night, and noticed that it was based on a book named La Jetée, now I'm curious. |
La Jetée = The pier. Don't know if that helps. |
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| DuBam |
| quote: | Originally posted by d-miurge
La Jetée = The pier. Don't know if that helps. |
'Pier' certainly explains those caps :) |
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| david.michael |
| This thread needs moar 'Sway'. |
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| jupiterone |
| ya it's been my favorite movie for a while. check out sans soleil as well. la jetee is a simple production but the mental imagery it leaves you with is far from that |
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