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Re: Barbie and ken
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Blake Thompson <[log in to unmask]>
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> It might be interesting to check out that old Alice and Wonderland stop
> animation "ALICE."  In that the little doll resembles Barbie almost
> exactly.  I find the movie itself fascinating, but to add the idea of it
> being Barbie that is going through the looking glass would certainly add
> a new level to its meaning.  I'm pretty sure its Swedish, but I can't
> remember the director's name, please forgive.
 
 
 
The director is Jan Svankmajer, and the film is Swiss and Czech.  It is a
brilliant surrealist film, the definitive film version of Alice.  Can't
really agree that the doll looks like Barbie, though...
 
 
bt
 
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