L’Enlèvement d ‘Europe
Documents from [1965] to [1966]Identity Statement
Alonso Fernandez, Juan
Content and Structure
The short film first illustrates the myth of Europe’s abduction by Zeus with the help of the painting by Liberale da Verona in the Louvre, before moving on to a humorous «reconstruction» of the incident in photographs. The film pays homage to Europe, the Phoenician princess and the continent.
Genre
Documentary
Credits
Production Country: France
Film Production Company: Unknown
Commissioning Institution: Unknown
Director: Monique Lepeuve
Concept: Unknow
Producer: Unknown
Script: Unknown
Cinematography: Unknown
Film Editing: Unknown
Music: Unknown
Technical Information
Original Film Format: Unknown
Duration: 11 minutes
Colour: Black & White
European Mythology
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French
Video
Allied Materials
Archives Nationales, Pierrefitte-sur-Seine
Notes
For now, this film is not part of the Advertising Europe Film Collection held by the HAEU. This record is for information only.