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Non Scriptus Manet
From Manet's painting – Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe – two women and two men slip from the timelessness of the museum into our present day. They have come to picnic and enjoy a pleasant swim in the river. The men approach them and, with little attempt to conceal their aggressive libidinous intentions, threaten the happiness of the moment, the serenity of the place, and the integrity of the bathers. This fragment of Eden and everything around it is inhabited by a naturalized social violence...
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Plot Summary
As the title suggests, this film explores the enduring legacy of ideas and concepts that transcend written records. It delves into how knowledge, culture, and societal norms are transmitted and preserved through oral traditions, artistic expressions, and collective memory across different civilizations and historical periods. The documentary investigates the challenges and triumphs of understanding history through non-textual evidence and the profound impact of these intangible elements on shaping human civilization.
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Fun Fact
The film's title, 'Non Scriptus Manet,' is a Latin phrase that translates to 'What is not written remains.' This alludes to the film's central theme of preserving and understanding knowledge and culture through means other than written records.
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