Unveiling 'Corrado Levi Marrakech Theorie'
'Corrado Levi Marrakech Theorie (2006-2019)' is a thought-provoking film directed by Alice Guareschi that invites viewers into the eclectic world of Corrado Levi, an architect, artist, and collector from Turin. This cinematic piece, featuring a compelling voiceover by literary critic Liliana Rampello, is set against the backdrop of Levi's sculptural home in Marrakech, filmed in March 2006. The film serves as a brief, non-linear autobiography, intertwining fragments of Levi's personal history with profound reflections on art, architecture, political engagement, classical music, and literature, all while remaining engaging and accessible.
In the film, viewers are treated to a unique dialogue that unfolds through carefully crafted questions posed by Rampello, which add context and depth to Levi's musings. This dynamic exchange transforms the conversation into a vibrant center of creativity and introspection, making it a compelling watch for those interested in the intersections of various forms of artistic expression. Surrounding Levi's narrative are captivating images of Marrakech, alongside paintings by Essaouira artists, offering a rich visual tapestry that complements the spoken word. The film captures the essence of the city and its art scene, providing a window into the everyday life of its streets and the intimate spaces of Levi's home.
Special Screening and Exhibition Opening
The film is being promoted as part of the Milano Design Film Festival 2019, with a special screening scheduled for Thursday, June 25, at 20:00. This event will coincide with the inauguration of the second episode of PRE-ROLL, featuring works by Stefano Arienti and Corrado Levi, a site-specific installation where their creations will interact and overlap. The opening of this exhibition will take place from 18:00 to 20:00, accompanied by a curated selection of world music from Arienti's collection, which will be played in the cinema's bar, enhancing the overall experience for attendees.
The profound exploration of artistic dialogue in 'Corrado Levi Marrakech Theorie' makes it a significant contribution to contemporary cinema, encouraging viewers to reflect on the multifaceted nature of creativity and cultural expression.
As reported by bandhi.it.
