Christ Among the Primitives
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Original title | Christ Among the Primitives / Cristo tra i Primitivi |
Country of production | Italy |
original language | Italian , English |
Publishing year | 1953 |
length | 20 minutes |
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Director | Vincenzo Lucci-Chiarissi |
production | Vincenzo Lucci-Chiarissi |
Christ Among the Primitives (German Christ among the primitives , Italian Cristo tra i Primitivi ) is an Italian documentary - short film by Vincenzo Lucci Chiarissi from 1953. The film was a Oscar nomination.
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In his film, Lucci-Chiarissi uses primitive sculptures to trace the history of human development, the beginnings of which are primarily reflected in religious motifs. Primitive means etymologically "primeval". Later artists were also inspired by the primitive art of the indigenous people. The art of the primitive peoples was based on the various religions to which the sculptures gave a face. Christ made people of all stripes feel valuable.
Award
- Nomination for Vincenzo Lucci-Chiarissi in the category “Best Short Film” (1 film role) .
However, the trophy went to Johnny Green and the musical film Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor .
Web links
- Christ Among the Primitives in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The 26th Academy Awards (1954) Nominees and Winners see page vincenzoluccicharissi.blogspot.com (Italian).
- ↑ The 26th Academy Awards | 1954 see page oscars.org (English).