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'''''Fight Harm''''' is an abandoned project by [[Harmony Korine]] filmed in 1999. The premise was to verbally provoke passers-by into a fight. The rules were Korine couldn't throw the first punch and the person confronted had to be bigger than Korine.<ref>Heimlich, Adam. 1999-09-29. "[http://www.harmony-korine.com/paper/int/hk/hungry.html Staying Hungry]." Retrieved 2009-11-01.</ref> To Korine, ''Fight Harm'' was high-comedy reminiscent of [[Buster Keaton]]. "I wanted to push humour to extreme limits to demonstrate that there's a tragic component in everything."<ref>Monetti, Domenico. 1997-09-07. "[http://www.harmony-korine.com/paper/int/hk/transgressions.html All Korine's Transgressions]." Retrieved 2009-11-01.</ref> Filmed in New York, the project was abandoned following the injuries Korine received while shooting.<ref>"[http://www.harmony-korine.com/paper/index/i_fight.html Fight Harm]." Retrieved 2009-11-01.</ref> |
'''''Fight Harm''''' is an abandoned project by [[Harmony Korine]] filmed in 1999. The premise was to verbally provoke passers-by into a fight. The rules were Korine couldn't throw the first punch and the person confronted had to be bigger than Korine.<ref>Heimlich, Adam. 1999-09-29. "[http://www.harmony-korine.com/paper/int/hk/hungry.html Staying Hungry]." Retrieved 2009-11-01.</ref> To Korine, ''Fight Harm'' was high-comedy reminiscent of [[Buster Keaton]]. "I wanted to push humour to extreme limits to demonstrate that there's a tragic component in everything."<ref>Monetti, Domenico. 1997-09-07. "[http://www.harmony-korine.com/paper/int/hk/transgressions.html All Korine's Transgressions]." Retrieved 2009-11-01.</ref> Filmed in New York, the project was abandoned following the injuries Korine received while shooting.<ref>"[http://www.harmony-korine.com/paper/index/i_fight.html Fight Harm]." Retrieved 2009-11-01.</ref> |
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Korine shared a clip from the film on his phone at [https://www.indiewire.com/2018/11/harmony-korine-matthew-mcconaughey-the-beach-bum-peeing-1202021613/ the Key West Film Festival on November 16, |
Korine shared a clip from the film on his phone at [https://www.indiewire.com/2018/11/harmony-korine-matthew-mcconaughey-the-beach-bum-peeing-1202021613/ the Key West Film Festival on November 16, 2018.] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 17:30, 19 November 2018
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| Directed by | Harmony Korine |
| Written by | Harmony Korine |
| Starring | Harmony Korine |
| Cinematography | David Blaine |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Fight Harm is an abandoned project by Harmony Korine filmed in 1999. The premise was to verbally provoke passers-by into a fight. The rules were Korine couldn't throw the first punch and the person confronted had to be bigger than Korine.[1] To Korine, Fight Harm was high-comedy reminiscent of Buster Keaton. "I wanted to push humour to extreme limits to demonstrate that there's a tragic component in everything."[2] Filmed in New York, the project was abandoned following the injuries Korine received while shooting.[3]
Korine shared a clip from the film on his phone at the Key West Film Festival on November 16, 2018.
References
- ^ Heimlich, Adam. 1999-09-29. "Staying Hungry." Retrieved 2009-11-01.
- ^ Monetti, Domenico. 1997-09-07. "All Korine's Transgressions." Retrieved 2009-11-01.
- ^ "Fight Harm." Retrieved 2009-11-01.