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River of Fundament is a 2014 operatic experimental film written and directed by American contemporary artist and filmmaker Matthew Barney, and co-directed by longtime collaborator Jonathan Bepler. It was produced by Barney and the Laurenz Foundation, and is loosely based on American author Norman Mailer's 1983 novel Ancient Evenings.
River of Fundament: Directed by Matthew Barney. With Dave Bald Eagle, Milford Graves, John Buffalo Mailer, Ellen Burstyn. In 2007, Matthew Barney and Jonathan Bepler began a new collaborative project inspired by American author Norman Mailer's 1983 novel Ancient Evenings, set in pharaonic Egypt.
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- Drama, Music
- Matthew Barney
- 2014-02-12
Sep 16, 2015 · River of Fundament is a test of patience, thirst, and your expectations for art. By Sway Benns. September 16, 2015. © Matthew Barney/Courtesy of Hugo Glendinning. I sat through two...
- Sway Benns
The myth of Isis and Osiris is reenacted by the Ka spirits of Norman in the double roles of Isis and Osiris (Aimee Mullins and Matthew Barney). Set (Eugene Perry and Herbert Perry) takes control of Osiris, locking him into the Trans Am and driving him to his first death in the Detroit River.
Official website for RIVER OF FUNDAMENT, the 2014 operatic film by artist Matthew Barney and composer Jonathan Bepler, and related artwork by Matthew Barney.
River of Fundament is characterized by musical performances directed according to the logic of the narrative: the story unfolds sculpturally, cinematically, and musically. Bepler uses speech and ambient rhythms as compositional elements, in addition to more traditionally-scored arias and recitatives.
Feb 25, 2014 · River of Fundament is a composite of five major plot strands and set pieces that flow into and across one another atop a flotsam of half-explored symbol systems, literary quotations, art historical allusions, pop culture borrowings, and formal motifs.
