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Deep Time (2011 Film)
''Deep time'' () is an Italian 2011 docufiction directed by Domenico Distilo. The film, alternating documentary and fiction, explores themes related to Human geography, anthropic geography and the feelings that bind men to their past, through encounters with former Grave robbery, grave robbers previously active in the area of the archaeological site of Selinunte. Synopsis The film tells the story of an elderly Sicily, Sicilian Grave robbery, grave robber, who begins to show signs of inexorable Amnesia, memory loss. The man travels the landscape like an explorer, a man of many paths and a thousand maps, capable of seeing what others miss. The advancing disease drives him on a desperate quest: to find his son, in a last attempt to perpetuate his memory. This intertwines with the investigations of an artist and photographer, who draws on ancient art as a source of inspiration for her performances. Their intersection leads to a series of encounters and discoveries that build the narrat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Domenico Distilo
Domenico Distilo (born 25 December 1978 in Rome, Lazio, Italy) is a filmmaker living and working between Rome, Italy and Berlin, Germany. He graduated in film direction from the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome with the film ''Unexpected (2005 film), Unexpected (Inatteso)'', a documentary on the demand for political asylum in Italy, which was screened at the Festival dei Popoli in Florence and at the Berlinale, within the section "Forum" in 2006. In 2008, he won the national prize Premio Solinas for the screenplay of the feature film ''When elephants fight (Quando gli elefanti combattono)'', written in collaboration with Filippo Gravino and Guido Iuculano. In 2009, he joined the production company Sciara, where he works as film director, director and film producer, producer. In 2011, he directed two documentaries for RAI 3, the Italian cultural public channel: ''Urban extremes - Jerusalem (Estremi urbani, Gerusalemme)'', on the territorial conflict in Jerusalem an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |