The Ludwig Van Picture Show//Chambre 666
The program of the series of musical videos at Palazzo Cini continues with Chambre 666, a movie by Wim Wenders.
The movie is a monothematic documentary in 16 mm centered on the development of an interrogative and prophetic idea of the death of the cinema.
Chambre 666 was shooted in may 1982, during the Festival de Cannes, in the room 666 be the Hotel Martinez. In this room, with a television turned on, Wenders asks some famous movie directors a question about the future of cinema. The interviewees answer one at a time in front of a significantly fasten camera. Chambre 666 deals with the death of the cinematic language, that is the difference between cinematic and video aesthetics.
Free entrance.
Venice, Palazzo Cini at San Vio
23 August 2008, 17.00
Free entrance
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