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Horrible Creature preview at Bloomsday Trieste, Italy.

Friday June 14th

10.00 Museo Sartorio - Largo Papa Giovanni XXIII 1

Horrible Creature (Ireland, 2019, 80 min)
Screening of the film by Áine Stapleton

Preview of the second film of the trilogy designed by the Irish dancer and artist - the first was presented at Bloomsday in Trieste in 2017 - which follows in the footsteps of Lucia, James Joyce's daughter, since 1915, when she leaves Trieste for Zurich with the family on the run from the First World War, during the years in which she developed her vocation as a dancer, until, in the early 1930s, the doors of the psychiatric institutions were opened for her where, later, she would spend a large part of her life . Directed and produced by Áine Stapleton, who will be present in the room, the film takes advantage of the direction of photography by Will Humphris and is played by a cast of professional dancers: Michelle Boulé, Céline Larrère, Sarah Ryan and Áine Stapleton herself.
English speaking welcome