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El sol del membrillo = Dream of light / una pelicula de Victor Erice ; segun una idea cinematografica original de Antonio Lopez y Victor Erice ; producida por Maria Moreno ; con la participacion de Igeldo Zine Produkzioak, Euskal Media ; y la colaboracion del Instituto de la Cinematografia y de las Artes Audiovisuales ; director, Victor Erice.
LIBRA VHS PN1995.9.A73 S65 2000
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- López-García, Antonio, 1936-.
- Painters--Spain--Biography.
- Painters.
- Spain.
- Creative ability.
- Motion pictures, Spanish.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (133 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Dream of light
- Title on container: Dream of light : quince tree of the sun
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, Ill. : Facets Video, [2000]
- Language Note:
- In Spanish with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- VHS; hi-fi.
- analog
- magnetic
- VHS
- Summary:
- During the autumn months of 1990, Lopez the artist attempts to paint a ripening quince tree in the garden of his house in Madrid. The play of light on the leaves and the splendour of the golden fruit proves increasingly elusive to capture as the nights draw in and the fruit begins to drop. Life goes on around the painting and López is visited by friends and fellow artists who provide lighthearted interludes.
- Participant:
- Antonio Lopez, Maria Moreno, Enrique Gran, Maria Lopez, Carmen Lopez.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Javier Aguirresarobe, Angel Luis Fernandez, Jose Luis Lopez Linares ; editor, Juan Ignacio San Mateo ; music, Pascal Gaigne.
- Notes:
- "This film is inspired by a painting by Antonio López García."
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1992.
- International Critics' Prize, Special Jury Prize, Cannes Film Festival 1991 ; Gold Hugo for Best Film, Chicago Film Festival 1992.
- ISBN:
- 1565802071
- OCLC:
- 45747331
- Publisher Number:
- 736899352967
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