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1 giorno fa · 21 May 2024 • Share —. In her new documentary, Taking Venice, Amei Wallach plunges us into the tumultuous and vibrant world of the 1964 Venice Biennale, weaving a narrative that feels less like a straightforward historical recount and more like a political drama brimming with intrigue and speculation. Taking Venice is a gripping exploration ...
1 giorno fa · SHOT of the art world Edited by David Ebony. Uncategorized. FILM COMMENTS. David Ebony. May 21, 2024. Taking Venice, directed by Amei Wallach. Eight years in the making, Amei Wallach’s new documentary, Taking Venice, focuses on the 1964 Venice Biennale. That year, the US Pavilion, exhibiting the groundbreaking paintings and mixed-media ...
4 giorni fa · Taking Venice uncovers the story behind the rumours of the American strategies to have the country’s chosen artist, Robert Rauschenberg, win the Grand Prize of the prestigious art fair in 1964. While the creator of ‘Combines’ was busy assembling street rubbish and mass market images to reflect on society, in Washington the State Department chose him as its unwitting secret weapon.
4 giorni fa · It’s also the 60th anniversary of the tongue-wagging events investigated in director Amei Wallach’s newest art world documentary. Going into this film you learn, for the first time, perhaps, that rumors have persisted since 1964 alleging that the U.S. government, specifically its military and spy agencies, had meddled in the prize-giving in ...
5 giorni fa · Going into this film you learn, for the first time, perhaps, that rumors have persisted since 1964 alleging that the U.S. government, specifically its military and spy agencies, had meddled in the ...
6 mag 2024 · The film speaks to the total frailty of human life.” It also speaks to the frailty of Abraham Zapruder; he didn’t record any more home movies after that. “I’m sorry to say I used to be an ardent movie taker and after that tragedy somehow I lost, I don’t know what to call it, appetite or desire to take pictures,” Zapruder later admitted.
5 giorni fa · The Kennedys is an Emmy-winning Canadian-American television miniseries chronicling the lives of the Kennedy family, including key triumphs and tragedies it has experienced. It stars Greg Kinnear, Katie Holmes, Barry Pepper and Tom Wilkinson among others, and is directed by Jon Cassar.
