Discussion centered around renowned filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola and his notable contribution to French cinema
In the heart of Krasnodar, Russia, a captivating event is set to take place on the 19th of July. Film critic Kira Katz will deliver a lecture titled "Francis Ford Coppola: Darkness, Dramaturgy, and Monumentality." The event, scheduled to take place at the Booker coffee shop on 11th Street, will delve into the visual language of one of cinema's most celebrated directors.
Best known for his epic trilogy "The Godfather" and the Vietnam War film "Apocalypse Now," Coppola has won five Oscars and two Palme d'Or awards. His work is renowned for its operatic power, a theme Kira Katz believes is central to Coppola's cinema.
Attendees of the lecture will learn about how Coppola reimagined various genres, and they will be intrigued by the fact that his shots often resemble paintings by old masters. The discussion will also delve into the complexities of Coppola's heroes, who grapple with personal and historical, duty and temptation, light and shadow.
The lecture promises to be an enlightening experience for film enthusiasts, offering insights into the workings of Coppola's visual language. For more details, please contact the organizers, and remember that the participation fee is 800 rubles.
Meanwhile, music lovers can look forward to concerts by multi-instrumentalist Andrei Yasinskiy at the Japanese Garden of the "Krasnodar" park on the 11th and 12th of July. These events, however, are not related to the Kira Katz lecture on Francis Ford Coppola.
Lastly, it's worth mentioning that a charity lecture on Dostoevsky will also take place in Krasnodar. More information about this event is yet to be disclosed. Stay tuned for updates!
During the lecture, attendees can expect to gain insights into education-and-self-development through the visual language of Francis Ford Coppola, as well as delve into learning about how Coppola reimagined various genres and his shots often resemble works of old masters in movies-and-tv. Entertainment opportunities outside this event include music-concerts by Andrei Yasinskiy and a charity lecture on Dostoevsky, offering different avenues for education-and-self-development and entertainment in Krasnodar.
