28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival
Maestà, the Passion of Christ
director: Andy Guérif
original title: Maestà, la Passion du Christ
country: France
year: 2015
running time: 61 min.
synopsis
With the use of a casual cinematic language, French director Andy Guérif has breathed life into a grandiose polyptych by painter Duccio di Buoninsegna from Siena. Twenty-six simultaneously unfolding scenes from the Passion of Christ show the 14th century majestic work of art frame by frame from a previously unseen perspective.biography
Visual artist and filmmaker Andy Guérif (1977) graduated from an art school in Angers. He made his filmmaking debut with a series of short films entitled Portraits d'étudiants (2001) and Why Are You Running? (2002). His following work is marked with an interest in fine arts.more about film
director: | Andy Guérif |
producer: | Thierry Lounas |
photography: | Steven Le Guellec |
editing: | Cécile Pradere |
sound: | Gwen Labartha |