Director Werner Nekes has created this experimental film in the mode of James Joyce's Ulysses to the extent that human interactions are represented by poetic, symbolic images and language, with a certain amount of nudity added in.
Direction
Nekes treats celluloid like Joyce treated the English language.
Cinematography
Every frame demands you lean closer, then pushes you away.
Director
Werner Nekes
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Nekes spent seven years on this, which is either devotion or punishment. You decide.
This premiered when MTV launched—two opposing visions of what images could do to a generation.
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