In theaters now: http://internationalfilmcircuit.com/riveroffundament/playdates.html https://www.facebook.com/RiverOfFundament http://twitter.com/riveroffun http://instagram.com/riveroffundament In collaboration with composer Jonathan Bepler, Matthew Barney combines traditional modes of narrative cinema with filmed elements of performance, sculpture, and opera, reconstructing Norman Mailer's hypersexual story of Egyptian gods and the seven stages of reincarnation, alongside the rise and fall of the American car industry.
A new CIRCUIT podcast was just posted online in which our topic of conversation (with writers Thomasin Sleigh and Mark Amery) is the recent screening of Matthew Barney's 5 1/2 hour epic "River of Fundament." (Eight minute trailer above!)