(Translated by Alice Lovejoy) theatre has the advantage of direct contact with actors the living bearers of at least partial authorship but during projection is there not on the screen? a real living person no one responsible is visible in the projection most intimate and personal must be the film director’s con­fession, a gateway in the meditations of men most horrible are the majority of stories from life January 1962

In the woods, I see hanging branches full of plums. “They dangle in the icy air” Imperator / an oval face, as if it Were the landscape of the Revolutionary Trades-Union Movement / 15. 11. 1962