It's so miserable and so easy to keep slamming Titanic -- I'll shut up. - Peter Greenaway

You can't write. That's not writing. It's scribbling. Distasteful scribbling. Why can't you write properly?

Two children die. An accident and a suicide amongst so many murders. A chance death and a death of self-recrimination. Smut and the Skipping Girl have been aping their parents and elders -- perhaps they could now teach them a lesson -- all the machinations and game-playing and adjusting for sexual and emotional positioning is not worth the effort.

There have been innumerable films about film-making, but Otto e Mezzo was a film about the processes of thinking about making a film -- certainly the most enjoyable part of any cinema creation.