DIRECTOR
FRANCOFONIA (2016)
Starring Louis-Do De Lencquesaing, Benjamin Utzerath and Vincent Nemeth. Directed by Alexander Sokurov.
The story of two remarkable men, Louvre director Jacques Jaujard and Nazi Occupation of officer Count Franziskus Wolff-Metternich - enemies then collaborators - whose alliance would be the driving force behind the preservation of museum treasures. 'Francofornia' explores the relationship between art and power, the Louvre museum as a living example of civilisation, and what art tells us about ourselves even in the midst of one of the bloodiest conflicts the world has ever seen. “
Starring Louis-Do De Lencquesaing, Benjamin Utzerath and Vincent Nemeth. Directed by Alexander Sokurov.
The story of two remarkable men, Louvre director Jacques Jaujard and Nazi Occupation of officer Count Franziskus Wolff-Metternich - enemies then collaborators - whose alliance would be the driving force behind the preservation of museum treasures. 'Francofornia' explores the relationship between art and power, the Louvre museum as a living example of civilisation, and what art tells us about ourselves even in the midst of one of the bloodiest conflicts the world has ever seen. “
REVIEWS Francofonia - A gorgeous meditation on art and history
WRITER
FRANCOFONIA (2016)
Starring Louis-Do De Lencquesaing, Benjamin Utzerath and Vincent Nemeth. Directed by Alexander Sokurov.
The story of two remarkable men, Louvre director Jacques Jaujard and Nazi Occupation of officer Count Franziskus Wolff-Metternich - enemies then collaborators - whose alliance would be the driving force behind the preservation of museum treasures. 'Francofornia' explores the relationship between art and power, the Louvre museum as a living example of civilisation, and what art tells us about ourselves even in the midst of one of the bloodiest conflicts the world has ever seen. “
Starring Louis-Do De Lencquesaing, Benjamin Utzerath and Vincent Nemeth. Directed by Alexander Sokurov.
The story of two remarkable men, Louvre director Jacques Jaujard and Nazi Occupation of officer Count Franziskus Wolff-Metternich - enemies then collaborators - whose alliance would be the driving force behind the preservation of museum treasures. 'Francofornia' explores the relationship between art and power, the Louvre museum as a living example of civilisation, and what art tells us about ourselves even in the midst of one of the bloodiest conflicts the world has ever seen. “
REVIEWS Francofonia - A gorgeous meditation on art and history