{"id":2583,"date":"2014-03-12T17:33:29","date_gmt":"2014-03-12T16:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/?p=2583"},"modified":"2015-01-15T00:50:43","modified_gmt":"2015-01-14T23:50:43","slug":"the-fright-theorem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/2014\/03\/the-fright-theorem\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fright Theorem"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2584\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2584\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/wakeinfright.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2583]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/wakeinfright-594x319.jpg\" alt=\"wakeinfright\" width=\"594\" height=\"319\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2584\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/wakeinfright-594x319.jpg 594w, http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/wakeinfright-300x161.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/wakeinfright.jpg 692w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2584\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wake in Fright<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ia600708.us.archive.org\/10\/items\/electric_sheep_magazine_podcast_gilliam_kotcheff_the_fright_theorem\/electric_sheep_magazine_podcast_gilliam_kotcheff_the_fright_theorem.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-169\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;\" title=\"audio\" src=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/audio.gif\" alt=\"audio\" width=\"88\" height=\"37\"><\/a> Alex Fitch talks to Ted Kotcheff, the director of \u2018lost\u2019 cult classic  <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2014\/03\/04\/wake-in-fright\/\"><I>Wake in Fright<\/I><\/A> (1971), and to Terry Gilliam, whose new film <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2014\/03\/04\/the-zero-theorem\/\"><I>The Zero Theorem<\/I><\/A> is released this month. Kotcheff explains how <I>Wake in Fright<\/I> was recovered by its editor, and discusses the way it depicts issues of masculinity in crisis and has an unreliable narrator. Gilliam, in an extract from a 2013 London Film Festival Q&#038;A session, talks about how his new film responds to issues of NSA spying, continues his strand of casting actors against type, and represents a \u2018full fat\u2019 viewing experience!<\/p>\n<p>Visit <A HREF=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/electric_sheep_magazine_podcast_gilliam_kotcheff_the_fright_theorem\" target=\"_blank\">www.archive.org<\/A> for more info + formats to stream \/ download.<\/p>\n<p><I><B>Podcast by Alex Fitch.<\/B><\/I><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/embed\/electric_sheep_magazine_podcast_gilliam_kotcheff_the_fright_theorem\" width=\"500\" height=\"30\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"expander\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Fitch talks to Ted Kotcheff, the director of \u2018lost\u2019 cult classic  <I>Wake in Fright<\/I> (1971), and to Terry Gilliam, whose new film <I>The Zero Theorem<\/I> is released this month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,8],"tags":[344,345,342,120,343],"class_list":["post-2583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-check-it-out","category-radio-and-podcasts","tag-australian-film","tag-outback","tag-ted-totcheff","tag-terry-gilliam","tag-wake-in-fright"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","wps_subtitle":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pMSoh-FF","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":44,"url":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/2008\/10\/cutting-edge-animation\/","url_meta":{"origin":2583,"position":0},"title":"Cutting Edge Animation","author":"Alex Fitch","date":"October 23, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Tom Humberstone and Alex Fitch chat about the early films of David Lynch, which mixed animation and live action to beguiling effect + Virginie S\u00e9lavy interviews Charles Burns.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Radio and Podcasts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Radio and Podcasts","link":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/category\/radio-and-podcasts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Peur(s) du noir (Charles Burns)","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/events_burns-594x445.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/events_burns-594x445.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/events_burns-594x445.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1027,"url":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/2012\/01\/cult-animation-shaun-tan-and-jonti-picking\/","url_meta":{"origin":2583,"position":1},"title":"Cult Animation: Shaun Tan and Jonti Picking","author":"Virginie Selavy","date":"January 19, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Interviews with Oscar-winner Shaun Tan about The Lost Thing and web animator Jonti Picking about his animated series Weebl and Bob. 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