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简介:Gloriouslyself-aggrandizingmoviemakerTomPalazzolomadeanawesomefeaturedebutwithCaligari’sCure.IfyouknowyourCabinetofDr.Caligari,you’llrememberthattheorgasmofthe1919Germanmovierevealedthattheostensivevillainhadbeenreallyapsychiatrist,andthemoderateheroacertifiedlooney.PalazzolousesgenerouschunksofCaligari,evaluatingtheexpressionisticoppositesofthepreviousfilm’sdirectorRobertWienewithcontemporaryartisticdevelopments.It’safairlyobviousstylisticworkout,butit’ssimplybecauseentertainingasPalazzolo’shallucinatoryquicktopics.Caligari’sCurewouldmakeafelicitousdoublefeaturewiththe1988shortssetPalazzolo’sChicago. Caligari’sTreatmarksachangetonarrativeforPalazzolo,whilekeepingthefreewheelingstyleofmuchofhisdocumentarywork.Filledwithreferencestoartandfilmbackground,Caligari’sCureisanautobiographicaldreamthatoffersabroadrangeofstyles,movingbetweendocumentary-stylefootageandexpressionisticscenesplayedoutonlavishlypaintedcartoon-likesets.Palazzololooselyfollowshislifetale,fromchildhoodmemoriesofCatholiccollegetohiscareetattheChicagoArtInstitute,whichisequatedwithapsychologicalinstitution.Asenseofplayfulappropriationkeepsthisautobiographicalcollagetogether.…