Ingmar Bergman: The Man Who Asked Hard Questions
Date: Mon, July 14th 2008 - Fri, August 15th 2008External Link: Event Website
Event Tags: Art Shows | The Movies
Location: AFI Silver Theatre & Cultural Center
 Ingmar Bergman |
Art Exhibit
A multimedia profile of Ingmar Bergman by Swedish architect Anders Rabenius, "Ingmar Bergman: The Man who Asked Hard Questions," On Display July 14 through mid August-- on what would have been Bergman's 90th birthday -- in the AFI Silver gallery.
The installation, which uses video and photography to capture the mind and heart of the filmmaker, will be on display through August, and may be viewed by all ticketholders during visits to the theatre.
 The exhibit on display at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences’ Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood, CA - Spring 2007 |
The installation is composed of a tree-shaped sculpture bearing five screens displaying scenes, personal interviews and clips from several of Bergman's classic films. The installation also includes a massive panoramic view of the island of Faroe off the Swedish coast, Ingmar Bergman's haven for the final years of his life.
"The Man Who Asked Hard Questions" was initiated by the Swedish Institute and produced by Mondo Arkitekter in Stockholm.
Exhibition Architect: Anders Rabenius/Mondo Arkitekter. Project Leader: Annmari Kastrup/Actit kommunikation.
In cooperation with the Ingmar Bergman Foundation, www.ingmarbergmanfoundation.se
Thanks to AB Svensk Filmindustri, Sveriges Television SVT, Swedish Film Institute, BBC, Sandrew Metronome AB, Film pa Gotland, Bergman Week.