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Pope with falling arms #2

Inspired by Francis Bacon's paintings on the crying popes, after Pope Innocent X portrait by Velázquez, this screendance work features butoh dancer Denis Sanglard performance, and the superposition of different moments of his performance with layers
of his own arm, as a surrealistic symbol of auto-inculpation and self-destruction.

  • Blas Payri
    Director
  • Denis Sanglard
    Key Cast
  • Blas Payri
    Music
  • Ximo Rojo
    Light Design
  • Project Type:
    Experimental
  • Runtime:
    4 minutes 45 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 27, 2017
  • Country of Origin:
    Spain
  • Country of Filming:
    Spain
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director - Blas Payri