Predictions of Fire
1996 · 90 MIN · IMDB 8.6 · 100 VOTES · DIR. Michael Benson
Overview
A visceral documentary focusing on the Slovenian collective art movement known as NSK ('Neue Slowenische Kunst') and its varied branches: 'Laibach', 'Irwin', and 'Red Pilot'.
Dialogue Timeline — 560 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:35 To make a fire, we need
00:02:05 no nation has ever won thanks to justice.
00:07:21 Laibach is an organism whose aims, life and means of activity of the group are higher
00:09:32 to be the author of a new mythology.
00:11:18 But the revolution brings a message of hope.
00:14:35 Laibach as Laibach?
00:18:16 Our mission is to make evil lose its nerves. - Laibach
00:27:59 Where, then, is our northern frontier?
00:30:49 that was destined to rule the world.
00:34:56 and that was a kind of answer to the position of Eastern Europe within art.
00:40:10 The experience of NSK in relation to the darkest and most tragic
00:43:12 something the Germans call a 'Gesampt-kunstwerk'.
00:46:48 with symbols of both totalitarian and religious art
00:50:38 The ballet we are preparing
00:53:59 And what is art? Art is the goal and the end of progress. - Irwin
00:55:57 In New York, these influences are once again visible
01:03:21 I can't hear you!
01:05:05 The proceedings bore an eerie resemblance to those of 70 years before
01:07:06 Belgrade, the Yugoslav capital.
01:08:57 The first had always stressed brotherhood and unity among the Southern Slavs.
01:12:31 The autumn of the century had become the season of the channel changer.
01:15:25 These tools are used for collective consumption
01:16:56 The warning of a group of artist from one of Central Europe's
01:20:09 Remember, this movie was made 12 years ago. How much of it does still hold? Could it be said, that some parts even are more true than they were then? I apologise for any problems with the subtitles. I made them from the transcript myself. - Mariborchan
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed560
Dialogue density6.2 lines / min
First line00:00:35
Final line01:20:09
Production Record
DirectorMichael Benson
LanguageSL
IMDb votes100