Daring House production “Admiral Beatrice” is out on the website of Corriere della Sera. The short film describes the presence of Italian Master Poet Dante Alighieri in Germany, involving Berlin’s Gorki theater actors Lara Feith (Beatrice) ed Emre Aksızoğlu (Dante).
The initiative is part of the official celebration for the 700th anniversary of Dante’s death and involves 20 Italian Culture Institutes around the world.
Our production has been selected as opening video and sees the involvement of primary institutions such as the Free University of Berlin and the Berlin State Museums.
“L’Ammiraglio Beatrice”
A Daring House Production for the Italian Culture Institute of Berlin and Corriere della Sera
Directed by Stefano Casertano
With Lara Feith (Beatrice) and Emre Aksızoğlu (Dante)
Prof. Dr. Maria Carolina Foi (director of IIC Berlin)
Dr. Dagmar Korbacher (Director Kupferstichkabinett – Staatliche Museen zu Berlin)
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Huss (Institut für Romanische Philologie – Freie Universität Berlin)
Camera assistant: Jonathan Freschi
Post-production assistant: Eugenio Monaci
Colorist: Leo Ferri
Continuity: Udo Verda
Subtitles: Kathrin Füchtemann, Georg Gehlhoff, Maria Carolina Foi
Special thanks:
Maxim Gorki Theater Berlin
Kupferstichkabinett- Staatliche Museen zu Berlin – Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz à
Italienzentrum Freie Universität Berlin
Texts:
Dante Alighieri, Divina Commedia, Hoepli, Milano 1974 (a cura di G. Vandelli) confrontato
con l’edizione Mondadori, Milano 2004 (a cura di Anna Maria Chiavacci)
Dante Alighieri, Die Göttliche Komödie, Traduzione: Hartmut Köhler
Philipp Reclam jun. Verlag GmbH, Ditzingen 2013