Ricardo and Painting
dir. Barbet Schroeder / 2023 / France, Switzerland / 107min.
A portrait by Barbet Schroeder of his friend, the painter Ricardo Cavallo, who devotes his life to painting.
A portrait by Barbet Schroeder of his friend, the painter Ricardo Cavallo, who devotes his life to painting. From Buenos Aires to Finistère, via Paris, this film is an invitation to dive into the history of painting but also to discover the life of this man who, with simplicity and humility, has always been fully committed, even to the point of passing on his passion to the children of his village.
- duration:
- 107 min
- country / year of production:
- France, Switzerland / 2023
- director:
- Barbet Schroeder
- cinematography:
- Victoria Clay Mendoza
- producer:
- Lionel Baier, Régine Vial, Charles Gillibert, Agnieszka Ramu / Bande à part Films, Les Films du Losange, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse, SRG SSR
- selected festivals and awards:
- 2023 – Locarno IFF, 2023 – Viena IFF, 2023 – Sao Pauo IFF, 2023 – Gijon IFF, 2023 – Torino IFF
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