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[livejournal.com profile] bobhowe and I saw Grizzly Man last Saturday, and just now on coffee break we were cracking each other up with our Werner Herzog impressions:

"Ven I look into de eyes of de beah, I see de flat, dead stahe of Leni Riefenstahl, above me in de dark viss de vhip..."

Date: 2005-09-29 02:46 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] asphalteden.livejournal.com
Yahahahahaha!

Date: 2005-09-29 02:52 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] shunn.livejournal.com
Now I'm dying to see The White Diamond.

Date: 2005-09-29 02:56 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] asphalteden.livejournal.com
Speaking of Leni, I found this picture the other day and am pleased I'm able to use it twice in one week on LJ.



Who said German cinema couldn't have a sense of whimsy?

Date: 2005-09-29 03:01 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] shunn.livejournal.com
The irony is so rich I might go into insulin shock. One wonders if she's picturing them with pink-triangle armbands.

Date: 2005-09-29 03:09 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] bobhowe.livejournal.com
Holy Christ! Too many jokes I must make.

Bill, do you still have the Leni film poster jpeg I did? I can't get to my copy on the home machine, and it's be the perfect complement to this image.

Date: 2005-09-29 03:13 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] shunn.livejournal.com
Was this around the time she died? I might be able to find it if I can fix an approximate date.

Date: 2005-09-29 03:22 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] asphalteden.livejournal.com
Well, you know it's got to be Leni's house because there aren't any Boris Vallejo/Julie Bell/Rowena abortions on the walls.

Date: 2005-09-29 03:26 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] shunn.livejournal.com
Right -- I forgot S&R had the same interior decorator as Saddam Hussein.

Date: 2005-09-29 03:35 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] asphalteden.livejournal.com
My favorite of Vallejo's (aside from the one with Christ breaking off the cross):



Why, you ask?

Because of the icon possibilities:



Good ol' [livejournal.com profile] mittenstein is responsible for that one.

Date: 2005-09-29 03:37 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] shunn.livejournal.com
I stand in awe. Brilliant.

Date: 2005-09-29 03:42 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] friendly-flea.livejournal.com
Boss, Boss, stop! You're killing us back here!

Date: 2005-09-29 03:40 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] bobhowe.livejournal.com
In the Department of Embarassment of Riches:

The Present of an Illusion

http://www.overheardinnewyork.com/archives/002819.html

Girl: They're making a musical of Siegfried and Roy's life.
Guy: Didn't they do that on Friends already?
Girl: They did?
Guy: Yeah, remember Joey was the singing psychiatrist?
--Wall & Exchange

Girl #1: I wish we coulda seen those magicians with the tigers, but they don't perform anymore...
Girl #2: You mean Sigmund Freud and Roy?
--Circulo Theater, E. 4th Street
Overheard by: scott cendali

Date: 2005-09-29 05:05 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] shunn.livejournal.com
Synchrofuckingnicity!

Date: 2005-09-30 06:29 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] bobhowe.livejournal.com
German filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl shuffled off to the final Fuhrerbunker reunion at age 101, on September 9, 2003. This movie poster commemorates her long-overdue appearance at the Hades Film Festival.

Date: 2005-09-30 04:58 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] shunn.livejournal.com
Hah! You know what, I don't remember having seen this when it was new...

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