Ben de Raes’s film Kapital Europe, for which I did the sound design, will premiere as the closing event of Courtisane Festival in Ghent (BE) on April 6th at 20:00.
Ingel Vaikla's video art piece “Moi aussi, je regarde,” for which I did the sound design and the music, can be viewed in the online screening room. This project is presented by Blue Screen, a screening program in Brussels that showcases film and video works by visual artists.
La cosa migliore (The best reward) is a film by Federico Ferrone (Il Varco), for which I composed the original soundtrack and worked on the sound design.
It will premiere at Alice nella Città (Rome Film Festival) on October 23, 2024.
Memory is an animal, it barks with many mouths is a video art piece by Eva Giolo, for which I created the sound design.
Commissioned by Ar/Ge Kunst Gallery (Bolzano, Italy) as part of the Biennale Gherdeina, it will be on display from May 30, 2024, to July 27, 2024, at Ar/Ge Kunst Gallery in an exhibition curated by Francesca Verga and Zasha Colah.
The silent world is a sound installation developed in collaboration with Rachele Maistrello now on view at PAC in Milan.
It’s an individual experience, open every Thursday from 17:00 to 22:30 until November 2nd.
Admission is free, but reservation is required via vivaticket.
"Double Voiced" brings together the audiovisual work of four artists in a shared scenography. At the centre of their work is the observation of people, places and customs".
Eva Giolo's "Stone, Hat, Ribbon and Rose", which I sound designed, will be installed at the Kunsthal Extra City (Antwerpen, BE) in Elephy's collective show "Double Voiced".
from 08.09.23 to 19.11.23
The immersive, tridimensional version of The silent world will be premiered at "La Sonosfera" of Pesaro, as one of the shortlisted piece of the ISAC 2023.
On April 2nd, 2023 two films on which I worked will be show at the Courtisane Festival in Gent (BE): "Hit Him on the Head with a Hard Heavy Hammer" by Rebecca Jeane Arthur and "The demand of ordinary devotion" by Eva Giolo. Both produced by Elephy.
Maria Quinz interviewed me on my work on Franzmagazine (italian)
Saturday 18th February I'm giving a Masterclass on my work on the movie "Il Varco" at the conservatory of Florence. More infos here.
Le proprietà dei metalli by Antonio Bigini, which I sound designed and composed the music for, will be premiered at Berlinale 2023 in the competitive Kplus section.
Das Retirée, documentary film by Julie Pfleiderer has been premiered @Festival de cinéma En ville and won the Jury Prize on February 4th, 2023 .
December 28th and 29th, 2022 at Villa Strozzi (Firenze, Italy) Tempo Reale will perform, along with other pieces, my "Prima Ipotesi sul Reale".
November 4th, 2022 at Il lazzaretto foundation in Milan for the Festival della peste there will be the opening of The silent world | Blue Diamond Chapter IV, sound installation made in collaboration with Rachele Maistrello.
Infinito. L'universo di Luigi Ghirri by Matteo Parisini, will be premiere at MAXXI (Rome, Italy) October 15th, 2022 for the Rome Film Festival
Prima ipotesi sul reale will be played October 15th, 2022 in Krakow during the International Confederation Of Electroacoustic Music General Assembly in Krakow.
Eva Giolo's experimental film, which I sound designed, Flowers blooming in our throats will be shown @ Cinema Galleggiante (Floating Cinema) September 3rd, during the Venice Biennale. The program is presented by the In Between Art Film foundation.
Next appointment with Eva's work in Italy is September 12-18th @ Villa Medici Film Festival in Rome with The demands of ordinary devotion.
Armin Ferrari's film, which I sound designed and composed the music for, will be premiered at Biografilm festival June, 12th 2022 in Bologna, (IT).
Anaïs Chabeur's video Installation, which I sound designed, will be on display at the Atelier Arthur Rogiers April the 17th and 18th, 2022 in Brussels, Brussels (BE).
The demands of ordinary devotion by Eva Giolo will be installed in the "Laying Bricks" exhibition from January 22nd to March 12th, at Harlan Levey Projects 1080, Bruxelles (BE).
Wasserklavier, small commentary piece - commissioned by Spectra Ensemble - I wrote on Luciano Berio's piano piece, will be premiered along with 5 other pieces on Friday, 18th 2021 at the De Bijloke Music Center in Gent (BE).
Sina Hensel's and Rosa Whiteley's experimental film will be installed the 11th and 12th November 2021 in the Junctions21 exhibition at the PACT Zollverein centrum in Essen (Germany).
More info here (PDF)
The 2021 revision of my quadraphonic acousmatic piece Prima ipotesi sul reale will be played in Bologna at the GBM50 Festival on Friday 29th October, 2021.
More infos about the program and the venues here
Anaïs Chabeur's experimental film Rehearsal, on which I collaborated, is on display until December 11th, 2021 at the V2VINGT Space in Brussels.
Eva Giolo's experimental film Flowers blooming in our throats has been selected in the short film section of the 2021 EFA.
Sina Hensel's experimental movie Ava for which I designed the sound, will be shown in Brussel @Beursschouwburg from September 17th, 2021 to December 18th 2021. More Info here
This is the list of theaters where you can watch Il Varco in France (September 2021)
Diego Scarponi's Fantasmi a Ferrania (Ghosts in Ferrania) for which I curated both music and sound design, will be premiered @ Biografilm Festival in Bologna (IT) June the 10th 2021.
Eva Giolo's Flowers blooming in our throats will be premiered during Mascarilla 19 at MAXXI (Rome, IT) the 14th, October 2020.
Ingel Vaikla's Double Exposure will be on display at the Roots to Routes Program during Manifesta 13, in Marseille (FR). 29.08 - 26.09.2020.
Il Varco has been officially selected in the documentary section of the European Film Awards (EFA) 2020.
La mia virgola by Matteo Parisini will be premiered in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna (BO) on July, 30th, 2020. The film will be then broadcasted on Rai Tre on August 9th, 2020.
Il Varco won the "What the doc" section @Docsbarcelona 2020.
In these quarantine days, an old acquaintance of the chaos theory, which has been largely used as strategy to organize sounds, has come back en vogue: the butterfly effect. It’s a theory developed by Lorenz to explain the unpredictability of atmospheric events. I thought, therefore, it was a perfect starting point for an online improvisation session inspired by meteorological maps.
My perturbation comrades are Simone Faraci and - if the surreptitious gods of fast internet connections will permit it - Agnese Banti.
Ideator and guest of the event is the Center of Music Research Tempo Reale, which will stream the event on its Facebook page.
Surrender! See you on Monday, 27th April at 6.30 p.m., Rome Time.
Saturday 22 February at the Modern and Contemporary Art Museum of Trento and Rovereto (MART), Italy, will open the exhibition curated by Italo Zannier and Vittorio Sgarbi.
Ingel Vaikla's three screen installation will open February, 7th, 19.00, at Beursschouwburg in Bruxelles.
The exhibition will be open until March, 21th. See you there!
December, 17th there will be the opening of "C'era una volta Sergio Leone" in Rome at the Museo Dell'Ara Pacis. The exhibition will be open from December, 17th 2019 to May, 3d 2020.
Danilo Monte's movie Nel Mondo Trailer is online. The film will be premiered November, 19th in Milan during the Filmmaker Festival.
After two year from its release, Ingel Vaikla's film, Roosenberg, won the first prize at Move Cine Arte Festival. It will be shown in Venice October 19th, 2019.
The film of Ben de Raes for which I curated the sound-design will be premiered October 3d, 2019 in Beursschouwburg, Bruxelles.
The piece, commissioned by Spectra Ensemble, will be premiered September 22nd, 2019 at the Library Ingenieurswetenschappen in Ghent, Belgium. Tickets
Il Varco by Federico Ferrone and Michele Manzolini will be premiered September 3d, 2019 at the 76th Mostra Internazionale d'arte cinematografica di Venezia. The Venue is Sala Giardino.
Eva Giolo's film will be premiered july, 10th 2019 at the International Film Festival Marseille.
The work on the sound and music of the first images of Armin Ferrari's documentary about the experience of the Wu Ming collective has started!
Prima ipotesi sul reale will be played on an acousmonium by Francesco Del Nero (Hertzbreakerz) during the Intonal Festival at the Inter Arts Center in Malmö along with pieces by Stanovic, Escande and Laura Migliano/Giorgia Petri.
More info here.
I started to work on the sound of the trailer of Alberto Gemmi's documentary.
Ben de Raes and I just finished to work on the sound of his last experimental film about the lives of clandestine workers.
Prima Ipotesi sul reale will be played Sunday 19th, 2021 during the "Electroacoustic Days Festival” (Ημέρες Ηλεκτροακουστικής Μουσικής) in Ioannina, Greece.
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