Eugène Green's Film 'La Sapienza' Explores Baroque Transmission in Artpress Interview
Eugène Green has completed a new film titled 'La Sapienza,' named after his former theater company. The film features intersecting stories of two couples: architect Alexandre and his wife Aliénor, and teenage siblings Goffredo and Lavinia. An interview with Green and Clément Cogitore was conducted by Anaël Pigeat for artpress issue 421, published in April 2015. The discussion explores themes of baroque transmission within the film's narrative. The article appears on pages 28-35 of the publication. Green's theatrical background informs the cinematic work, which examines architectural and familial relationships. The film represents a continuation of Green's artistic exploration through moving image. The interview provides insight into the director's creative process and thematic concerns.
Key facts
- Eugène Green directed a new film called 'La Sapienza'
- The film's title references Green's former theater company
- Two couples' stories intersect in the film: Alexandre and Aliénor, and Goffredo and Lavinia
- Alexandre is an architect in the film
- Goffredo and Lavinia are teenage siblings
- An interview with Green and Clément Cogitore was conducted by Anaël Pigeat
- The interview was published in artpress issue 421 in April 2015
- The article spans pages 28-35 of the publication
Entities
Artists
- Eugène Green
- Clément Cogitore
- Anaël Pigeat
Institutions
- artpress
Sources
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