Archive of films Purgation / Očista

Czech Republic
2006, 7 min

Section: Cinema Gallery
Year: 2007

The physical body as the fabric and projection screen for inner experiences, recollections and decisions. Several contrasting routes are followed to generate a process of both external and internal cleansing in this somehow profoundly feminine film.


Synopsis

The physical body as the fabric and projection screen for inner experiences, recollections and decisions – this is the leitmotif of the actions and films of Lucie Marešová. Several contrasting routes are followed to generate a process of both external and internal cleansing in this somehow profoundly feminine film. The film is presented as part of the series Loyal Guard: New Czech Videoart.

About the director

Lucie Marešová

Lucie Marešová (b. 1981) graduated from the Body Design Studio in Brno. She focuses on performances and videos. Works include: the performance The Ballet Dancer (Baletka, 2005, intervention at the National Theatre, Prague), Fragmented Stories from My Home Town (Fragmentované příběhy z rodného města, (2006).

About the film

Color, BETA SP

Section: Cinema Gallery
   
Director: Lucie Marešová
Screenplay: Lucie Marešová
Producer: Lucie Marešová
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