Nicolas Roeg

Nicolas Roeg

  • Born: 1928-8-15
  • Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
  • Extended Reading
    • Colleen 2022-01-11 08:02:30

      Live like a primitive

      There is no doubt that the director of this work is a conservationist. Many conceptual techniques are used in the film to show how good life is close to nature, how ugly the city and the destruction of nature are. Although it seems a bit blunt to express a concept with a lot of photos and music...

    • Kennith 2022-01-11 08:02:30

      Briefly on Central Australia

      This semester I took an elective course of the school called "Explore Central Australia", and followed this class to the central Australian city of Alice Spring for a week to visit the surrounding Turkish community and some natural landscapes. The movie was studied for half a semester, and I...

    • Lucie 2022-03-18 09:01:05

      I couldn't be interested in watching it all the time, thinking it was the kind of road warmth movie. After watching it, I realized that this film is so avant-garde, basically it is regarded as an observation and education film for editing class or film theory class. Nicolas Roeg's symbolic montage and various metaphors are so obvious that you can't help but feel it.

    • Robbie 2022-03-25 09:01:15

      The purpose of the interspersed montage shots is too obvious, the lives of modern people and the lives of indigenous peoples are both highly analogous and vastly divergent. And if you have experienced barbarism, you may come out, but once you enter civilization, it is impossible to go back.

    Walkabout quotes

    • White Boy: Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! You're dead!

    • White Boy: The wheel's come off. Dad, my wheel's come off. The wheel's come off!