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L'ARTIFICIO
THE ARTIFICE

film type documentary film Production Country Germany, Italy production year 2020 runtime 22'55 colour
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Stereo languages ARABIC, WOLOF, ITALIAN Subtitles Englisch

L'ARTIFICIO is a fragmented narration of a (fictional) city shot in private and public spaces told by the voices of the inhabitants of Zingonia. Acting as themselves, the protagonists participate in the representation of the surroundings.

director Francesca Bertin Editing Francesca Bertin Production Francesca Bertin Script Francesca Bertin DOP Max Sänger Sound Design Malte Rollbühler film school Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg (HfbK)
Festivals
2020 Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, Germany
2020 Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, Germany
2020 Kasseler Dokumentarfilm- und Videofest, Germany
2020 exground filmfest, Wiesbaden, Germany
Production
  • Francesca Bertin
  • http://www.francescabertin.com
Distribution
  • Francesca Bertin
  • http://www.francescabertin.com
Sales
  • Francesca Bertin
  • http://www.francescabertin.com
School
  • Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg (HfbK)
  • Lerchenfeld 2
  • 22081 Hamburg
  • Deutschland
  • +49 40 4289890
  • http://www.hfbk-hamburg.de

Francesca Bertin

Francesca Bertin, a Hamburg-based filmmaker and artist, holds an MA Film (Academy of Fine Arts Hamburg) and an MA Law (University of Trento). Her work explores identity, memory, and space through a documentary lens. Her films have been shown internationally in festivals and galleries.

Filmography
2013 I am Here
2014 Cadono Pietre
2015 Hinter dem Wald
2015 Der Auftritt
2018 Il Giardino
2020 L´Artificio
2022 Tara
2024 Papillon