APOLONIA, APOLONIA [DVD] Commissioned by the Fondazione San

Commissioned by the Fondazione San Marcellino

• Discussion with Pietro Marcello and editor Sara Fgaier at the Frames of Representation Film Festival

In his remarkable second feature – winner of the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award – Spanish-born filmmaker Antonio Méndez Esparza follows-up his debut drama Aquí y allá with another sensitive portrait of a struggling family

Recording courtesy of Minor Music Records/Screwgun Records

APOLONIA, APOLONIA [DVD] Commissioned by the Fondazione SanPrompted by a film school exercise, Danish filmmaker Lea Glob first meets French painter Apolonia Sokol in 2009. She continues to film Apolonia off and on for thirteen years as the young artist makes her voyage into the art world from the Parisian theater in which she was raised to her studies at the prestigious Beaux Arts de Paris and onto eventual fame. Along the way, Lea and Apolonia reflect on each others paths as they navigate their way through