Il Grande Cretto di Gibellina
Synopsis
An enormous shroud of white cement covers a hillside in the remote of western Sicily. It is both land art and a memorial to the town of Gibellina that was devastated by an earthquake in January 1968. It’s a work by the Italian artist Alberto Burri. He covered the ruins of the town with white cement and fissures function as pathways that wind through an area of roughly 20 acres. Petra Noordkamp captures Il Grande Cretto di Gibellina by Alberto Burri as an experentiental work of art filled with a sense of place and history.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Alberto Burri: The Trauma of Painting - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Petra Noordkamp
- Screenplay & Story
- Maria Barnas
- Original Title
- Il Grande Cretto di Gibellina
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands, United States of America
- Release Date
- 09/10/2015
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Petra Noordkamp
Maria Barnas
Reynold Reynolds
Department Leadership Roster
Petra Noordkamp
Director
Reynold Reynolds
Editor
Maria Barnas
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Il Grande Cretto di Gibellina.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Il Grande Cretto di Gibellina
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What is Il Grande Cretto di Gibellina about?
An enormous shroud of white cement covers a hillside in the remote of western Sicily. It is both land art and a memorial to the town of Gibellina that was devastated by an earthquake in January 1968. It’s a work by the Italian artist Alberto Burri. He covered the ruins of the town with white cement and fissures function as pathways that wind through an area of roughly 20 acres. Petra Noordkamp captures Il Grande Cretto di Gibellina by Alberto Burri as an experentiental work of art filled with a sense of place and history.
Who directed Il Grande Cretto di Gibellina?
Il Grande Cretto di Gibellina was directed by Petra Noordkamp.
Who stars in Il Grande Cretto di Gibellina?
The principal cast of Il Grande Cretto di Gibellina includes Not specified.
When was Il Grande Cretto di Gibellina released and how long is it?
Il Grande Cretto di Gibellina was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 14m.