PhotoCafè '09

Sunday, November 22, 2009

PERFORMANCE

Title: Live"Nodi del Mediterraneo." Little journey in the weaving of shared gestures, sounds and time "

Hours: 15.00-16.00

Location: Courtesy Hotel Ilaria - Chiesa dell'Alba- Lucca

By Studioazzurro

A collection of "Mediterranean impressions"Based on a fifty short videos and organized as a concert of actions, movements and sounds related to the tradition and wisdom of working in the Mediterranean. An itinerary to discover the common sensibility in a culture of differences, told and shared with the public who can guide and choose the sequence of images.

In the presentation "live" of "Nodi del Mediterraneo", The videos are chosen by the public that indicates , starting from some screens of icons, their preferences and desires. The short films are accompanied by the words of Paul Rose and the sounds of"beached" instruments live performed by Thomas Leddi and Alberto Morelli

50 minutes short trip into the Mediterranean wisdom in a journey shared with the audience.

PHOTOCAFE

Title: The zonal system applied to photoshop

By Marco Barsanti

Hours: 17.30

Location: Cultural Center Agora' - Lucca

Saturday, November 28, 2009

PERFORMANCE

Title: Instant Portrait by Maurizio Galimberti and Claudia Scarsella

Hours: 15.00-17.00

Location: Auditorium San Girolamo - Lucca

By of Maria Teresa Cerretelli

The church of the Cultural Center Agora of Lucca scenario becomes a special set,a place of artistic representation. Actors and players in this first novel and creative performance are Claudia Scarsella and Maurizio Galimberti. Everything revolves around the concept of form and figure of Pierrot that Claudia Scarsella choose to reinterpret, becoming an object of art at the borders between reality, ambiguity and fantasy. And the rhythm of the music of Maurizio Galimberti Polaroid marks the time and harmony of the performance in a crescendo of emotion and suspense.

PHOTOCAFE

Title: Claudia Hinterseer presents footage of the Noor Agency of Amsterdam

Hours: 17.30

Location: Cultural Center Agora - Lucca

Introducing: Luciano Bobba

A selection of the most important reportages of photographers NOOR commented by one of the founders of the important Dutch agency.

Sunday, November 29, 2009

PHOTOCAFE EVENT

Title: Presentation of the series Italian photography. 5 films of 5 great photographers

Hours: 10.30

Location: Cultural Center Agora

Introduce: Enrico Stefanelli

With:
Gabriele Basilico

Gianni Gardin Berengo

Franco Fontana

Mimmo Jodice

Ferdinand ScIanna

Moderators: Luke Molducci - producer, Giampiero D'Angeli - Director,

Alice Maxia - author.

Screening of extracts from the five film series:ITALIAN PHOTOGRAPY dedicated to the internationally best known Italian photographers: Gabriele Basilico, Gianni Berengo Gardin, Franco Fontana, Mimmo Jodice and Ferdinando Scianna, authors very different in style and poetic, which can therefore render the complexity and quality of expression in Italian photography.

Will be followed by discussion with all authors.

PHOTOCAFE

Title: Contemporary Photography: between truth and creativity. Augusto Pieroni

Hours: 15.00

Location: Cultural Center Agora'

Introducing: Enrico Stefanelli

Weaving the wires of an eternal dialectic, the author of books like "Fototensioni" and "Reading the photograph" - updates the discussion on the relationship between photography and truth, both in terms of content and of use, providing a summary of the most important consideration in relation to the so called digital revolution and of the new cultural horizons

PHOTOCAFE

Title: Silvana Turzio presents the book "Gianni Berengo Gardin"

Ed Bruno Mondadori

Hours: 17.30

Location: Cultural Center Agora

Introducing: Enrico Stefanelli

Notes: in the presence of the author and Silvana Turzio photographer Gianni Berengo Gardin.

Sabato 05 dicembre 2009

PHOTOCAFE SEMINAR

Title: "Aperture"seminar to follow Final Cut .

"From photography to video. A natural progression for all photographers.

A simple process to manage, but only with the right solutions "

With: Giuseppe Andretta and Cristian Verzino

Hours: 10 to 13.00 / 14.30 to 17.30

Location: Cultural Center Agora

Introduced by Enrico Stefanelli