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Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.88,0:00:12.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Marina Abramović: Singing Lesson]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.13,0:00:19.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, I have lots of issues as a child,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.14,0:00:21.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and lots of fears.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.39,0:00:23.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was incredibly self-conscious.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.79,0:00:24.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC] Are you rolling?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.66,0:00:25.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[MAN, OFF-CAMERA] I am rolling.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.47,0:00:26.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC] Okay, baby, so...
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.46,0:00:27.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[NORA YORK] So, what I want you to do...
Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.82,0:00:30.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC, OFF CAMERA] So when the moment I was dealing with performance
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.62,0:00:33.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I really wanted to actually overcome my fears,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.54,0:00:35.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,number one. And number two,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.22,0:00:38.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,push my physical limits as far as I can go,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.20,0:00:43.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you know, to see that you have this power
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.04,0:00:44.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the mind over the body.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.79,0:00:45.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Nora York: Vocal Coach]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.62,0:00:46.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] For singing,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.44,0:00:48.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you breathe to the bottom of the lung in the back.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.65,0:00:49.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC] Okay.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.48,0:00:50.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] So you breathe...
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.62,0:00:52.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, instead of being up in the chest,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.17,0:00:53.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,see if you can breathe below.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.31,0:00:54.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So you're going to go...
Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.44,0:00:56.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[BOTH INHALING AND EXHALING]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.18,0:00:57.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] Yes, good!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.45,0:00:59.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC] Now, I'm with Bob Wilson
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.74,0:01:01.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the theater piece called
Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.04,0:01:03.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Life and Death of Marina Abramović".
Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.05,0:01:04.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And he is re-editing--
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.62,0:01:08.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,putting my life together in the way he sees it.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.78,0:01:12.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I do my performances, I'm in complete control.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.77,0:01:15.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But when I come to life, I like to give up control.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.84,0:01:19.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And giving up control is one of the hardest things an artist can do
Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.28,0:01:20.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in his lifetime.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.68,0:01:21.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] When you breathe to sing,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.94,0:01:24.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the ribs swing wide and you want to feel...
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.34,0:01:27.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC, OFF CAMERA] I really love to listen to people singing,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.91,0:01:30.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I was always jealous of that kind of talent
Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.97,0:01:32.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,somebody could have--to sing.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.44,0:01:34.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's like, you can open your heart
Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.08,0:01:35.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and sing your soul out.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.84,0:01:36.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I could not.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.94,0:01:38.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] Because you're built to sing!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.11,0:01:39.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You've got the cheekbones...
Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.57,0:01:40.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC, SINGING "LA VIE EN ROSE"]
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.37,0:01:41.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,♪ "Quand il me prend dans te bras" ♪
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.82,0:01:42.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] Oui! Oui! Oui! Oui!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.88,0:01:43.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC] ♪ "Je vois tout bas..." ♪
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.97,0:01:44.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] Ah, oui!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.88,0:01:47.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] So just say "salt"...
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.05,0:01:48.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC] "Salt..."
Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.57,0:01:49.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] So, sing on the vowel...
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.91,0:01:51.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC, HOLDING THE VOWEL] "Salt."
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.61,0:01:52.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] Now, tip of the tongue,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.62,0:01:54.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,touching the teeth.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.28,0:01:56.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[BOTH, SIMULTANEOUSLY] "Salt."
Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.71,0:01:57.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC] When I was really young,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.82,0:01:59.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have to have the piano lessons,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.71,0:02:04.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I remember...I hate piano lessons so terribly.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.31,0:02:07.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I remember the teacher coming to the house
Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.22,0:02:08.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for an entire year,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.71,0:02:10.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and after one year,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.08,0:02:12.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the teacher came to my mother and said,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.08,0:02:13.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"I'm just taking money for nothing."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.74,0:02:16.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"She doesn't have it, and she will never got it."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.34,0:02:20.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"She can't have the ear for music."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.60,0:02:21.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] ...the sound more forward.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.88,0:02:24.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC, HOLDING THE VOWEL] "Salt."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:26.92,0:02:27.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] Right.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.04,0:02:30.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC] So, I took this as a complete,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.45,0:02:33.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,definite kind of statement,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.54,0:02:35.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I never wanted to sing
Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.57,0:02:37.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or think that I will ever sing.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.74,0:02:40.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC] ♪ "Salt..."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.62,0:02:45.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Salt in my wounds."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.74,0:02:49.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"To dull more pedestrian pain."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.08,0:02:54.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"To sting transcendentally." ♪
Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.91,0:02:56.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] Can I play the Antony version?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.46,0:02:57.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC] Yes.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.07,0:02:58.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] And we can sing with it?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:58.29,0:03:00.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC] Antony Hegarty is making the music for it,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.94,0:03:02.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so he created nine songs.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.48,0:03:04.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[MUSIC PLAYS THROUGH SPEAKERS]
Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.51,0:03:09.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC, SINGING ALONG] ♪ "Salt in my wounds."
Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.11,0:03:12.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"To dull more pedestrian pain." ♪
Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.26,0:03:15.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC, OFF CAMERA] The one which Antony made for me,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.37,0:03:17.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and is really made for my kind of state of mind,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.94,0:03:19.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and is inspired by my work,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.71,0:03:22.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is called "Salt in My Wounds"...
Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.97,0:03:25.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, he decided--Bob--that I had to sing that
Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.77,0:03:28.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I was completely paranoid.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:28.65,0:03:30.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I said, "But I can't sing. I can't sing."
Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.65,0:03:33.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] Try this, if you were to go... [HISSING SOUND]
Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.87,0:03:35.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC, OFF CAMERA] Antony was saying to me,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.34,0:03:37.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Just do it like Marlene Dietrich."
Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.34,0:03:39.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I said, "Yes, like Marlene Dietrich on the bad day!" [LAUGHS]
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.85,0:03:42.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[HISSING SOUND]
Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.65,0:03:44.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC, OFF CAMERA] And then I really took it serious,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.08,0:03:45.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm thinking, "Okay,"
Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.14,0:03:49.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"at least try to have some singing lessons,"
Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.25,0:03:50.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"to see if I could really do it."
Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.82,0:03:52.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[YORK] ♪ "To dull..." ♪
Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.62,0:03:54.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[BOTH] ♪ "To dull..." ♪
Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.25,0:03:55.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC] It's all about breathing,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:55.31,0:03:56.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and so many things...
Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.25,0:03:57.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But, I'm still very insecure,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.97,0:04:00.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I hope that it is going to work.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.31,0:04:01.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So that's where I am now.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.81,0:04:06.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[ABRAMOVIC] ♪ "Salt"
Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.20,0:04:10.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Salt in my wounds"
Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.51,0:04:16.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"To dull pedestrian pain." ♪