Polyphemus
The opera Polifemo composed by Nicola Porpora to a libretto by Paolo Rolli. Performed by the Opéra Royal du Château de Versailles. With Franco Fagioli - Acis ; Julia Lezhneva - Galatea ; Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djian - Uliss
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The opera Polifemo composed by Nicola Porpora to a libretto by Paolo Rolli. Performed by the Opéra Royal du Château de Versailles. With Franco Fagioli - Acis ; Julia Lezhneva - Galatea ; Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djian - Uliss
An attempt to come to grips with certain apparently basic paradoxes of the cinema. Mirrors function as a metaphor for a typical approach to film : the "accurate" reflection of a subject. But a mirror is almost the defini
The Cyclops Polyphemus falls in love with the beautiful nymph Galatea, but she rejects him in favor of Acis, a shepherd. Furious, Polifemo goes in search of Acis to take revenge. Animated short film that explores the lo
An early horror treatment of the hero's encounter with the one-eyed man-eating Cyclops.