- Thursday, April 14, 2011
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Jerzy Grotowski Workcenter Films
Date + Time
Thursday, April 14, 2011
7:00 p.m.
Location
Phyllis Wattis Theater
Overview
The Constant Prince by Jerzy Grotowski: Reconstruction, Ferruccio Marotti, 2005, 48 min., video
Action in Aya Irini, Jacques Vetter, 2004, 70 min., videoGranting primacy to the actor-audience relationship and, above all, to the actor's performance, Polish director Grotowski pioneered a stripped-down, metaphysical style of theater. This program celebrates the legacy of the father of contemporary experimental theater with films that examine his work and methodology.
Participants
Introduced by Mario Biagini, Associate Director of the Workcenter of Jerzy Grotowski and Thomas Richards
Admission + Ticketing
$5 general; free for SFMOMA members or with museum admission (requires a free ticket, which can be picked up in the Haas Atrium).
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Image: Still from the film ACTION in Aya Irini. Pictured: Thomas Richards. Produced by ACCAAN - Atelier Cinema de Normandie. Realized by a film team lead by Jacques Vetter.
