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“Meetings with Remarkable Men”, by Peter Brook in 1979
December 21, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
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“Meetings with Remarkable Men”, by Peter Brook in 1979.
“Meetings with Remarkable Men” a cinematic masterpiece directed by Peter Brook in 1979, intricately explores the mysterious life of Georges Ivanovich Gurdjieff. Gurdjieff, a mystic with roots in Sufism, unfolds his spiritual journey against the backdrop of diverse encounters with remarkable individuals, reflective of his real-life experiences across various spiritual traditions.
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Born in the late 19th century, Gurdjieff’s cinematic portrayal mirrors his historical influence by Sufism, a mystical Islamic practice. The film weaves a narrative that delves into the profound intersections between Gurdjieff’s teachings and Sufi principles. His “Fourth Way” philosophy, a fusion of Eastern and Western ideologies, becomes a focal point, emphasizing conscious evolution, self-awareness, and the holistic integration of mind, body, and emotions.
As a fictionalized account of Gurdjieff’s life, the film masterfully captures the essence of his spiritual quest. It offers audiences a mesmerizing cinematic journey, richly incorporating elements of Sufism and mysticism. Released as an artistic reflection of Gurdjieff’s teachings, the narrative resonates with those seeking profound inner knowledge and transformation.
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With Peter Brook at the helm, “Meetings with Remarkable Men” becomes not just a film but an immersive experience, inviting viewers into the intricate tapestry of Gurdjieff’s life and philosophy. Through captivating visuals and a thought-provoking storyline, the film stands as a testament to the enduring allure of spiritual exploration and the quest for higher consciousness.
The screening will be introduced with a short historical and conceptual contextualization by Pablo A. C. (artist, curator, collector), adding a layer of depth to the cinematic experience.