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简介:<p> 《雕像也会殒命》(Les statues meurent aussi,阿兰·雷乃、克里斯·马尔凯,1953年出品,27分钟)尖锐地品评了西方殖民主义对非洲古板艺术的戕害以及自称热爱非洲艺术的上等阶级的贪心与伪善。本片的主角是来自黑非洲的人物雕像、面具和其他非洲艺术品,可是它们的演进场合并非黑人的家乡,而是白人的欧洲,艺术品市场和艺术品拍卖会是它们一再出没和滞留的中转地。这些原来被非洲部族用来对抗殒命的面具和雕像,现在却呆在博物馆的橱窗里悄悄地死去。此时,画外音告诉我们:“当人死去的时间,他便进入了历史;当这些雕像死去的时间,它们进入了艺术;这种关于殒命的学问,我们最后称之为文化。”由于本片具有鲜明而强烈的社会批判意识,自拍竣之日起即遭到法国政府禁映,直到1963年才解禁。本片由长于剪辑的阿兰·雷乃操刀剪辑,由强于写作的克里斯·马尔凯撰写解说,充分验展了两人各自的强项,可谓强强相助的结晶。<br/> This collaborative film, banned for more than a decade by French censors as an attack on French colonialism (and now available only in shortened form), is a deeply felt study of African art and the decline it underwent as a result of its contact with Western civilization. Marker's characteristically witty and thoughtful commentary is combined with images of a stark formal beauty in this passionate outcry against the fate of an art that was once integral to communal life but became deba