SPECIAL SCREENINGS
In Front of Guernica (Director's Cut)
Frente a Guernica (Director's Cut)
Directors
Angela Ricci Lucchi
Yervant Gianikian
Producers
Angela Ricci Lucchi
Yervant Gianikian
Cinematographer
Yervant Gianikian
Editors
Luca Previtali
Yervant Gianikian
Sound
Tommaso Barbaro
Contact
Yervant Gianikian
2023
Italy
126 min
Black & White
Painted by Picasso in 1937, Guernica is a universal icon against the war. In 2014, the artists Yervant Gianikian and Angela Ricci Lucchi conceived a new film that tells the history of 20th century upon the painting. In 2023, years after Angela’s passing, Yervant accomplishes this task.
Directors' Biography
Yervant Gianikian & Angela Ricci Lucchi were Italian filmmakers known for their experimental works using found footage, often focused on war and colonialism. From perfumed films in the 1970s to major retrospectives worldwide, their art bridged cinema, memory, and history.
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