June 20, 2011
June 18, 2011
THE ATROCITY EXHIBITION
The Atrocity Exhibition (JG Ballard and the Motorcar) [1970]
Duration: 17 minutes
Directed by Harely Cokliss
Features JG Ballard talking about some of the ideas which would coalesce into his novel Crash, published in 1973. Intercut with footage of test motor crashes and Ballard himself are semi-dramatised scenes with actress Gabrielle Drake. Remarkably effective and disturbing.
Duration: 17 minutes
Directed by Harely Cokliss
Features JG Ballard talking about some of the ideas which would coalesce into his novel Crash, published in 1973. Intercut with footage of test motor crashes and Ballard himself are semi-dramatised scenes with actress Gabrielle Drake. Remarkably effective and disturbing.
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