Into Great Silence
edlorah
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And then, on the opposite end of the film-going experience is this: a nearly three hour documentary shot inside a Carthusian monastery in the French Alps. Mostly in silence, except for chanting and the sound of the natural world, it completely transports you into another frame of mind. Beautiful, and a runaway hit in NYC. It's out on DVD now.http://www.newyorker.com/talk/2007/04/16/070416ta_talk_schulmanMy prediction: Grindhouse will make 80 gubjillion dollars. Into Great Silence about $118.76
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"It was done only for political reasons only anyway. "
"It was done only for political reasons only anyway. "
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And then, on the opposite end of the film-going experience is this: a nearly three hour documentary shot inside a Carthusian monastery in the French Alps. Mostly in silence, except for chanting and the sound of the natural world, it completely transports you into another frame of mind. Beautiful, and a runaway hit in NYC. It's out on DVD now.http://www.newyorker.com/talk/2007/04/16/070416ta_talk_schulmanMy prediction: Grindhouse will make 80 gubjillion dollars. Into Great Silence about $118.76
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"It was done only for political reasons only anyway. "
"It was done only for political reasons only anyway. "
