A class on Pompeii and Vesuvius sounds predictable, but this film adds quite a few curious connotations to this historical phenomenon: from playful re-enactments in primary school to the Sibyl’s Cave, where the filmmaker discovers a Vesuvius symbiosis with cinema, memory and Giambattista Vico’s spiral of time.
Also in this combined programme
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Within the Temple Without
A journey into the economic unconscious – which is now collective and digital, but which was once mediated by ritual. -
Sombra luminosa
A re-signification of the museum space where unique connections are intertwined. Art as the empire of change. -
El laberinto
A guide takes us through the jungle to the ruins of a villa, a replica of a famous mansion from the soap opera Dynasty.
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Film details
- Countries of production
- Italy, USA
- Year
- 2018
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 14'
- Medium/Format
- DCP
