The Two-Backed Beast, or The Critic Makes the Film (1978)
Directed by Peter Bull45m
An experimental short film that finds film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum playing himself, being interviewed about a film that doesn’t exist. Director Peter Bull proceeds to create the film that Rosenbaum describes. The alternating footage provides insight into these two different modes of representation.
Year
1978
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
1 January 1978
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