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Two segments. The first one arranges six stories from Cesare Pavese’s «Dialoghi con Leucò», taken from classical mythology. The second segment is taken from Pavese’s novel «La luna e i falò»: after World War II the emigrant «The Bastard» comes back to his village in the Langhe (northern Italy) to find out that everyone he knew has died, and that the war has deeply changed relationships between people.
A happening that lasted 12 hours in the Feltrinelli bookshop in Rome. The soundtrack (background weaning) was put together by the crowd, recomposing, without listening to them, pieces of magnetic film that had been distributed around. There are almost all the painters, directors and actors of the Roman avant-garde.
A film of Enrico Berlinguer's funeral in Rome, briefly tracing his career as leader of the Italian Communist Party.
An opera-video on the futurist poet Chlebnikov (theorician of the "transmental language" a complex work that entangles cinematographic and historical memories with electronic procedures made of a web of rigour and emotion). A portrait of a time, of a poet, of one or many utopia at the same time. An electronic elegy with among other elements, music from Paternak.
From the series L’immaginario scientifico
A 1994 Italian video.
Joaquim Jorda's and Gianni Toti's short film
On the occasion of the regional elections of 1970, the Italian Communist Party seizes a new model of propaganda and counter-information developed in France during May 68: the cine-tract.