The chief manages coordinates and guides quarrymen and heavyduty machines using a language consisting solely of gestures and signs.
Il capo marble.
In this video from nowness an excerpt from yuri ancarani s documentary il capo the chief the filmmaker captures the mesmerizing business of marble extraction in the hills of northwest italy.
In this video from nowness an excerpt from yuri ancarani s documentary il capo the chief the filmmaker captures the mesmerizing business of marble extraction in the hills of northwest italy.
Man machines nature come together in an elemental masterpiece.
Nowness recently shared the breathtaking documentary il capo the chief from filmmaker yuri ancarani.
It has taken nearly a year filming on the.
Conducting his dangerous and sublime orchestra against the backdrop of the sheer slopes and peaks of the apuane.
Ancarani was captivated by the otherworldly.
Marble quarries are places so unbelievable and striking they almost feel like they are big theaters or sets says yuri ancarani the filmmaker behind today s excerpt from the documentary il capo the chief which follows a quarry boss as he guides his men through the extraction process using a silent language of gesture and sign.
Italian artist and filmmaker yuri ancarani captures the otherworldly landscape of a marble quarry in the apuan alps northwest italy as il capo the chief guides.
A choreographed spooky portrait of a marble quarry this flm features the best use of a monolith and upward pan since kubrik s 2001.
In this exclusive extract from the award winning short film il capo finds beauty in the carraran quarrymen who risk their lives for the iconic pure white marble.
In the marble quarries men and machines dig the mountain.
True false film festival columbia.
Il capo is a monumental work.