
Documentary Film Month: "The Art of Silence"
Cultural, Movie screening, Cinema
in Montauban
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For decades, mime artist Marcel Marceau fascinated the world with his gestures and mimicry. But the tragic origins of his work remained hidden for a long time.
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The film sheds new light on his life as the unique art form he created and which his family and fellow travelers still carry on today. Starting from a deaf father who had found in mime a form of expression of his own, the Swiss Maurizius Staerkle Drux explores the richness of a world that is anything but silent. From Marcel Marceau's commitment to the French resistance to the artistic heritage carried by his family, it is the often ignored story of a universally recognized artist that...
The film sheds new light on his life as the unique art form he created and which his family and fellow travelers still carry on today. Starting from a deaf father who had found in mime a form of expression of his own, the Swiss Maurizius Staerkle Drux explores the richness of a world that is anything but silent. From Marcel Marceau's commitment to the French resistance to the artistic heritage carried by his family, it is the often ignored story of a universally recognized artist that unfolds before our eyes.
In the presence of the director.
In partnership with the Departmental Media Library.
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- On November 4, 2023 at 8:30 PM