lørdag den 14. februar 2009

In production: The Erotic Human



The anthropologist, in the shape of Jørgen Leth, gathers material in order to study the nature and significance of eroticism. He does not know very much but wants to know more. On his journey, his starting point is that of the observer but he ends up being drawn into the erotic universe, himself. 

Leth has identified a number of destinations where he wants to search for eroticism; countries where he knows it exists. Leth want to examine what it is that makes eroticism so significant in the lives of human beings.  "The Erotic Human" is not based on a traditional script but on a web of documents, letters, photos and poems written by Leth himself. 
Read more here and here (Danish)