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A BRIEF HISTORY OF PRINCESS X
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Release date : Jul 11, 2016
 
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Completed - ENGLISH - True Story, Comedy, Art - Culture - 7 minutes

Log Line

A supercharged history of sculptor Constantin Brancusi’s infamous ‘Princess X’, a futuristic bronze phallus that is actually a bust portrait of Napoleon’s equally infamous great grand niece, Marie Bonaparte.

Year of production : 2016

Director(s) : Gabriel ABRANTES
Writer(s) : Gabriel ABRANTES
Cast : Joana BARRIOS, Filipe VARGAS, Francisco CIPRIANO

Producer(s) : Gabriel ABRANTES (HERMAPHRODITE FILMS ), Justin TAURAND (LES FILMS DU BELIER), Benjamin COOK (LUX / ICO )

Synopsis

A supercharged history of sculptor Constantin Brancusi’s infamous ‘Princess X’, a futuristic bronze phallus that is actually a bust portrait of Napoleon’s equally infamous great grand niece, Marie Bonaparte.

Production

Country(ies) : PORTUGAL, UNITED KINGDOM, FRANCE

Festivals and Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2016 Short Cuts
AFI FEST 2016 Short Films
Curtas 2016 (Competition - Prize for the best portuguese director)
Locarno 2016 (Fuori Concorso: Shorts)
New York FF 2016 (Shorts)


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