In this short film by Norman McLaren, dancers enact the Greek tragedy of Narcissus, the beautiful youth whose excessive self-love condemned him to a trapped existence. Skilfully merging film, dance and music, the film is a compendium of the techniques McLaren acquired over a lifetime of experimentation..
Aux confins de l'Himalaya, une congrégation de nonnes s'installe dans un ancien harem afin de transformer le lieu en dispensaire. Dean, un agent anglais installé dans la région depuis longtemps, est chargé de les aider à construire l’école qui servira à éduquer les enfants de la région. Bientôt, la soeur supérieure Clodagh s'offusque des manières incorrectes de Dean....
A young girl is mentored by a teen who has narcissistic tendencies..
The director of the underground feature "Cat Swallows Parakeet And Speaks!" turns her eye for stunning metaphoric imagery to the myth of Narcissus..
"Narcissus" by the sculptor and installation artist Christina A. West. As was used in her 2020 exhibition titled "Looking at a Naked Man.".
A film poem, a re-telling of the Greek myth in modern terms. In the traditional pool the water has become muddy and Narcissus finds that mirrors are more rewarding for the study of his changing reflections. There are three mirrors, each reflecting a dramatic study in self-love. The first, love that deserves the adoration of the opposite sex; the second, homosexual love that investigates itself and its own sex; the third, love that insures one a place in the present and history..
A young man becomes transfixed with his own image and begins to flirt with himself leading up to a tentative kiss. Here we witness this young trans man discovering himself in his new identity. Self reflection becomes self love..
Sur les contreforts de l’Himalaya, une congrégation de nonnes s’établit dans un ancien harem avec l’intention de transformer le lieu en dispensaire. Dean, un agent anglais, est chargé de les aider à construire l’école qui servira à éduquer les enfants de la région, mais il se heurte rapidement à la sœur Clodagh qui trouve ses manières incorrectes. Au sein de la communauté, la solitude pèse de plus en plus sur les cœurs, et les tensions s’exacerbent….
Cette vision romantico-fantastique d'apres le roman en vers de Sandor Weores relie l'histoire imaginaire d'une femme éclairée a la fin du XVIIIe siècle et celle d'un poete savant écrivain ayant réellement vécu au XIXe siècle qui, possèdes par un amour passionne, traversent deux siècles sans vieillir..
Seul dans son appartement, un jeune gigolo s'invente un monde dont il est le héros..
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Aux temps sombres du Moyen Âge, le jeune et indiscipliné Goldmund est envoyé dans un monastère par son père pour expier les péchés de sa mère, qui les a abandonnés. C'est là qu'il rencontre Narcisse, un novice brillant et savant, introverti et distant. Une amitié unique et profonde est née. Narcisse choisit de rester détaché du monde dans la prière et la méditation. Goldmund, passionné, sensuel et impulsif, s'enfuit du monastère pour vivre la vie d'un vagabond picaresque, ses aventures amoureuses et artistiques le conduisant à découvrir les extrêmes de l'extase et de la douleur. Plusieurs années passionnantes passent, jusqu'à ce qu'un jour ces amis se croisent à nouveau….
74-year-old Yamazaki, having been handsome as a young gay man, grows narcissistic of his beauty and is unable to bear his own aging. One night, Yamazaki meets a young and beautiful man named Leo. Having loved only himself during his long tumultuous life, Yamazaki falls in love with another person. Through this love, he finally begins to forge the relationships he failed to carve during his youth with his friends and family..
An ageing director commentates on a porno he directed 50 years ago, reminiscing on his relationship with the lead actor..
Tears is the story of a narcissist, Betty, whose misguided quest for self love results in a botched face. After numerous plastic surgeries gone awry, Betty and her husband, Leonard (himself a borderline who mirrors her obsession with plastic surgery in his fascination with the show Xtreme Makeover), get into a car accident in which a deer crashes through their windshield. Leonard dies, but Betty survives, albeit without a face. Waking from a three week coma, she learns from a nurse that she will require a face transplant. Worse, a doctor informs her, the face is that of a successful suicide. And finally the kicker: New life is stirring in Betty. Will she choose the fetus or her face? And how to cope with the walking dead situation of her transplant? Many quandaries, none of which are resolved..
Based on the Greek myth of Narcissus and Echo, Foldes employed live-action photography and visual feedback synthesizers from France's Computer Image Corporation to tell the tale in a disquieting, psychedelic manner..
