APOLONIA, APOLONIA [DVD] In his remarkable second feature

In his remarkable second feature – winner of the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award – Spanish-born filmmaker Antonio Méndez Esparza follows-up his debut drama Aquí y allá with another sensitive portrait of a struggling family

Commissioned by the Fondazione San Marcellino

every startling camera move and cut

Issei Sagawa was arrested on June 13

• Theatrical Trailer

APOLONIA, APOLONIA [DVD] In his remarkable second featurePrompted by a film school exercise, Danish filmmaker Lea Glob first meets French painter Apolonia Sokol in 2009. She continues to film Apolonia off and on for thirteen years as the young artist makes her voyage into the art world from the Parisian theater in which she was raised to her studies at the prestigious Beaux Arts de Paris and onto eventual fame. Along the way, Lea and Apolonia reflect on each others paths as they navigate their way through