Danilo Torre
Born in 1978, media artist, started working in the audiovisual field as film editor in 1999. In 2003 he graduated in editing at Centro sperimentale di Cinema in Rome. He works in the audiovisual field and teaches digital editing techniques. His career in contemporary art started in 2009 after the death of underground and experimental cinema. He lives between Milan and Rome.Planet A (2016)
Dancing (2015)
Bank Robbers (2013)
Da Lingotto a Paradiso (2012)
Inaudible Fragment (2012)
GENIUSLOCIFILM (2011)
Films
- "In the Backward of Time" D, CI, ED: Danilo Torre, IT 201710'37”
A film inspired by a classic film genre, a city symphony. The title refers to a verse from William Shakespeare's “The Tempest,” which tells the story of wizard Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan. The manipulations of Prospero are reflected in this video with the use of cinematographic tricks. Time shifts, digressions (flashbacks), and visual abstractions describe the development of the city of Milan, shown allegorically in the form of skyscraper constructions. The film seems to seek an answer to a specific question: can we crystalise time with the use of expired film stock?
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