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Faces of death written and directed by john schwartz is a pioneer of the reality shows of today. Making up details that werent even in the movie to other kids which had yet to see it. Faces of death iv is the final real sequel to faces of death, in that it is the last sequel to include any original footage. A collection of death scenes, ranging from tv material to homemade super 8 movies.

Well done on your moral stance, its rare on here that someone actually takes. It was directed by john alan schwartz again as conan le. Schwartz puts in another cameo appearance, this time as the wounded criminal in front of the drug store. Faces of death is more or less an exploitation film done in a documentarylike format. Faces of death is a 1978 american mondo horror film written and directed by john alan schwartz, credited under the pseudonyms conan lecilaire and alan. Well after the film, we were givin certificates that stated that we survived the faces of death film.

Faces of death ii 1981 faces of death ii 1981 user. Produced by gorgon video, the 90minute program features graphic footage of car wrecks, crocodile and dog attacks, torture, rape, and murder. Coming back to england in 1980, they founded the house of inner tranquility, a meditation centre in. Faces of death was a mid 1980s fad, that people still talk about today. Sebastian shock, the listed director is countess victoria bloodhart and steve white, though it is unclear exactly whether or not those are the names of the people involved. Jan 08, 2002 i saw one of the faces of deaths in florida at a movie theatre.

But if your a faces of death fanatic, this is a great sequel to the original. Faces of death ii pretty much is the same film as the first one, although i think an argument could be made that this here is much darker in terms of its tone. The documentary approach was what made the film so upsetting. Fact or fiction, directorcreator conan lecilaire attempts to quell the mysteries surrounding his controversial faces of death film series. It begins with the intro and opening credits from faces of death, before moving into more archive footage lifted whole from the earlier films, primarily from parts one and four. Faces of death ii 1981 12 out of 4 faces of death became a huge phenomenon when it was originally released so it was only time that a sequel would follow, which would of course turn into more sequels and countless ripoffs from around the world. Death faces is film that was structured as a comedy and mockumentary. Once again, john alan schwartz directed again as conan le cilaire and co wrote as alan black along with co writer veronica lakewood. Faces of death also released as the original faces of death is a 1978.

Often this film was talked about on the playground,bragging to. A noted scene, involving the killing of a monkey which is then prepared and served at an exotic. Faces of death ii letterboxd social film discovery. Mortuarys, accidents, police work are filmed by tv crews and. But those who were vividly primed by thoughts of their own death in flames were more generous even than those primed in a more subtle and abstract way. Faces of death iv 1990 another instalment hosted by dr. One of the most interesting and controversial things about the movie is its use of real footage of deaths, be it human or animal. Like its predecessor, the film was written and directed by john alan schwartz as alan black and conan le cilaire respectively. Banned in 46 countries is faces of death the most shocking film.

Gross thought of this fod to be the more dissapointing before dying after his more of a much deadlier comback faces of death film in the. Why the hell would you bring a girl to see a film about death. Though it certainly isnt for everyone, its ambition, as well as its cult status is certainly undeniable. Like its predecessor, the film was written and directed by john alan schwartz as. Despite this, it still manages to maintain its appeal. This film contains graphic content and explicit scenes. They were watching faces of death, a film containing footage of humans and. One of the most interesting and controversial things about the movie is its use of real footage of. Warning thread faces of death ii and worst faces of death might contain content that is not suitable for all ages. In fact, that reminds me, i need to place my order for faces of death iii i just love this deathly saga. The film has been banned at least temporarily in australia, norway, finland, new zealand, and the united kingdom. Faces of death ii, documentary, 1981 pictures provided by.

By clicking on continue you confirm that you are 18 years and over. Faces of death ii 1981 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Faces of death ii 1981 faces of death iii 1985 the worst of faces of death 1987 a clip show made up of footage from the prior films, albeit with new narrator dr. Faces of death iii features gory reallife footage of death, murder and mayhem, following in the footsteps of its infamous predecessor. Psychological scientists laura blackie and philip cozzolino of the university of essex, uk, have been exploring the idea that we are all governed by two distinct existential systems, with distinct ways of processing the idea of death. With michael carr, james brady, mickey crowe, thomas k. Faces of death written and directed by john schwartz is a pioneer of the reality shows of today including jackass. Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. This extract essay, the many faces of death, is from the book. Faces of death ii, documentary, 1981 internet movie cars. After the release of the films, questions arose as to the authenticity of some of the scenes in them and whether or not the films themselves belonged to the outlawed snuff film genre. Faces of death the most forbidden film of the 80s youth. Its a product of its time, and deserves a place in history.

There is no escape from death and in this film they show a firsthand glimpse at the many ways of dying. Faces of death v 1995 another clip show, this time not even bothering with adding. I teamed up with erik carlson, the man behind the novel sound, and together we bring you. Directed by john alan schwartz, susumu saegusa, andrew theopolis. I say that because the first film featured a lot of obvious fake or staged footage that wasnt fooling anyone. Faces of death ii pretty much is the same film as the first one, although i think an argument. Rememeber, the fake scenes are to show us that this type. Traces of death 1 2 3 damon fox gore mondo film faces bizarre shockumentary vhs. Faces of death vi is a 1996 directtovideo compilation of the highlights of the earlier films in the faces of death series. The many faces of death car rollover crash crushes man to death.

Rememeber, the fake scenes are to show us that this type of death does exist. Jul 20, 2011 or one of your two existential mindsif an emerging theory is correct. Faces of death is a flawed production, theres no denying that. Faces of death is a series of shockumentaries made by john alan schwartz, credited under the names conan le cilaire for his directing credits and alan black for his writing credits, beginning in 1978 the whole gimmick of the series is to showcase. Gross, played by actor michael carr, who presents the viewer with a variety of. Faces of death v, released in 1995, is a directtovideo release consisting of highlights from the earlier films. Faces of death is a mixed bag of qualities and defects, and ends up being a tremendoulsy bad and varied documentary that treats death in several ways. They were willing to give blood whether the need was high or low, suggesting a fundamental reexamination of values. Faces of death later rereleased as the original faces of death is a 1978 american mondo horror film written and directed by john alan schwartz, credited under the pseudonyms conan lecilaire and alan black respectively the film, shown in a documentarylike style, centers around pathologist francis b. Faces of death ii and worst faces of death by wojoo5. Besides the pattersongimlin bigfoot film, the abraham zapruder clip of the jfk assassination is probably the most watched piece of tape in history. Follows the same pattern of the other faces of death movies. A pathologist portrayed by actor michael carr hosts a series of graphic vignettes depicting many aspects of death.

Of all of the releases that were banned during the video nasty era, faces of death remains one of the most controversial. With michael carr, samuel berkowitz, mary ellen brighton, thomas noguchi. Many facets of death are explored in this gruesome. Like its predecessor, the film was written and directed by john alan schwartz as alan black. The third installment of the faces of death series. The death of jfk has proved to be an important moment in u. Faces of death iii is the second sequel to the 1978 mondo film faces of death. Faces of death is not for the weak hearted but really a facinating look into our ultimate end. I was in 5th grade when i saw this for the first time. Mortuarys, accidents, police work are filmed by tv crews and home video cameras. Often this film was talked about on the playground,bragging to one another about eating and watching it.