A voice-over guides the viewer through an underground depot of historic and imaginary relics, from the Alhambra to Romeo and Juliet’s balcony. While the anonymous voice strings together backstory after backstory, a parallel history emerges from the darkness of this beautifully decorated limestone quarry, shaped by fantasy, boredom, faith and power.
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Villa Empain
A unique blend of Bauhaus and Art Deco, the marvelous Villa Empain has had many different lives since it opened in 1934. A story of…
Film details
- Productieland
- Netherlands
- Jaar
- 2020
- Festivaleditie
- IFFR 2020
- Lengte
- 15'
- Medium/Formaat
- DCP
