The Opera! Arie per un'Eclissi

Location
Festival del Cinema di Roma, (IT) 2024
Year
2024
Status
Completed
Typology
Opera

An opera-musical that brings the ancient myth of Orpheus and Eurydice to life in a contemporary setting design by Giò Forma

The Opera! Arie per un Eclissi premiered last week at Roma Cinema Festival , directed by @davidelivermore and Paolo Gep Cucco, this opera-musical brings the ancient myth of Orpheus and Eurydice to life in a contemporary setting, exploring a love story as powerful as it is timeless. An original reinterpretation of the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, where love is put to the test in a setting that is both modern and timeless, blending mythological elements with contemporary iconography.

With set design by @gioforma and virtual environments crafted by @dwokvideo that create the film’s dynamic and immersive atmosphere, the visuals are infused with cutting-edge artistry, complemented by photography directed by @garethmunden

An @showlab.it production with @rai_cinema in co-production with @dolcegabbana and Digilife with the partecipation of  @mr__dice @aristide.russo @romacinemafest @pulsarcontent rosarioferrisi  mariambattistelli  rossydpalma  caterina_murino_official valentinobuzza88  vincentcassel  pameladamicoofficial

Film still: three figures in a lift door frame before a fiery eclipse and billowing clouds – The Opera! Arie per un'Eclissi at Rome Film Festival, Italy, 2024 – set design
Film still: laughing performers crowded around a driver at the wheel of a bus – The Opera! Arie per un'Eclissi at Rome Film Festival, Italy, 2024 – set designFilm still: a couple embracing and a man in a dark suit amid a crowd in heavy rain – The Opera! Arie per un'Eclissi at Rome Film Festival, Italy, 2024 – set design
Film still: guests in period costume toasting with champagne in a gilded salon – The Opera! Arie per un'Eclissi at Rome Film Festival, Italy, 2024 – set designFilm still: a woman in a white lace suit among figures in black inside a ruined theatre – The Opera! Arie per un'Eclissi at Rome Film Festival, Italy, 2024 – set design
Poster for The Opera! Arias for an Eclipse, with a yellow taxi sinking into glowing golden water – The Opera! Arie per un'Eclissi at Rome Film Festival, Italy, 2024 – set design