116 backstage photographs taken on the sets of twelve masterpieces of cinema from the larger Magnum photographers in the exhibition "Magnum on set" to Lu.C.C.A. Museum.
Shots that make us reflect on the relationship between reality and fiction, truth and delusion, and between everyday life and dream. Under the eyes of visitors will march a parade of big stars including Charlie Chaplin, Marilyn Monroe, John Wayne, Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn, Gregory Peck, Charlton Heston, James Dean, Romi Schneider, Klaus Kinski, Dustin Hoffman, John Malkovich.
A journey through the history of cinema, through a rare glimpse on the actors and on the recovery secrets. The images will bring us back on the set of "Limelight" by Charlie Chaplin, "The Seven Year Itch" by Billy Wilder, "Rebel Without a Cause" by Nicholas Ray, "Moby Dick" by John Huston, "The" Orson process Welles, "Planet of the apes" by Franklin J. Schaffner, "Zabriskie Point" by Michelangelo Antonioni and numerous others.
MAGNUM ON SET – Great photographers and film
Lu.C.C.A. – Lucca Center of Contemporary Art, Via della Fratta, 36 Lucca
July 2 / November 13, 2016
Entrance € 9,00 – Concessions: € 7.00