

16 min
Baroque Statues
Directed by Maria Lassnig
Starring Liesbeth Eberwein
In an associative montage statues of saints in rigid and rapt poses are cross cut with those of real actors until the two can no longer be told apart. Gradually the real bodies...
Release
Jan 1, 1974
Budget
Unknown
Gross
TBD
In an associative montage statues of saints in rigid and rapt poses are cross cut with those of real actors until the two can no longer be told apart. Gradually the real bodies break away from the constraints of their wooden models through increasingly improvised dance. A successful act of liberation from (Catholic) convention, which the material celebrates in an acstasy of multiple exposures and psychedelic colors.
Release
Jan 1, 1974
Budget
Unknown
Gross
TBD
16 min