TEATRO STABILE TORINO - "CLAUSTROPHILIA"
AN EXPERIMENTAL TRILOGY FOR A DIGITAL PLATFORM
CURATED BY VALERIO BINASCO
As part of Summer Plays, the season hosted at Teatro Carignano and organised by Teatro Stabile di Torino - Teatro Nazionale and TPE - Teatro Piemonte Europa, starting on Wednesday September 16th 2020, the videos resulting from the CLAUSTROPHILIA project, conceived by the TST's Artistic Director, Valerio Binasco, will be published online on the TST website. Valerio Binasco: "an experimental trilogy that involves the film directors - Irene Dionisio, Elena Gigliotti with Dario Aita and Michele Di Mauro - realising productions that can be enjoyed either on stage or on online platforms, experimenting with 'survival' forms of scenic expression. The project consisted of theatre rehearsals, filming and video editing in rapid succession".
KRIZIA - DRESS LIKE A MIRACLE
Dress Like a Miracle or the new Italian cinema, produced by Krizia. Three young award-winning directors, Adriano Valerio, Irene Dionisio, Carlo Sironi with three actresses in their thirties, Elena Radonicich, Miriam Dalmazio, Lidiya Liberman, of extraordinary talent and independent female charm. Fil Rouge, the stories of Gianluigi Ricuperati, international author. The result is a series of three powerful films, set at the Istituto Svizzero in Rome and at Casa Mollino in Turin. Let me in, by Adriano Valerio, with Elena Radonicich The hiding place, by Carlo Sironi, with Lidiya Liberman, For your Safety, by Irene Dionisio, with Miriam Dalmazio.
IDENTITY AND DIVERSITY
Four percent of the Italian population has suffered from auditory hallucinations at least once in their life. However, the phenomenon of voice hearers is little known. Through the testimonies of a self-help group of people suffering from auditory hallucinations, an intimate testimony of this condition was re-enacted in the slow passing of time in a suburban apartment.
Developed in the framework of the project "Identity and diversity - Two faces of the same coin", promoted and presented by the A.C.T.I.V.A. Woman within the Regional Call for the dissemination of the culture of equality and the principle of non-discrimination in the education system and in the world of work.
FILMIDEE - A NEW WAY TO SEE
The final product of Video Essay: a New Way to See, a project conceived and organized by the film critics magazine Filmidee, and realized thanks to the contribution of the Compagnia di San Paolo di Torino as part of the "ORA! Contemporary languages, innovative productions ", will be presented at the 70 Locarno Festival on 7 August, as part of the Film Criticism in Motion section. The Video Essay project: a New Way to See was carried out in several phases, between October 2016 and March 2017. Some public introductory meetings to the form of the video essay were organized with Catherine Grant, Adrian Martin, Cristina Álvarez López and Thom Andersen , in Rome, Milan, Turin, while the production of the final work took place during a week of residency in Turin.
CASTELLO DI RIVOLI - "A.B.O-TRANSITANDO"
A PORTRAIT OF ACHILLE BONITO OLIVA
PRODUCED BY GUCCI
Starting from his studies and activity in the field of visual poetry in the late 1960s, Bonito Oliva established a relation among some of the most prominent artists of the second half of the 20th century who contributed to the definition of radical new avenues of research, such as, in the late 1970s, those connected to the Italian Transavanguardia internationally referred to as “New Expressionism” in the 1980s. Bonito Oliva is known for having launched the neo expressionist art movements by presenting their works at the ‘Aperto ‘80’ section of the Venice Biennale in 1980. Later, he also directed the 1993 edition of the famed Biennale of Venice. Here is an intense and melancholy portrait of one of the most original curators in the history of Italian Art.
