Le tecniche dell'assenza

About This Movie

So, 'Le tecniche dell'assenza' is this intriguing piece from '84. It's not your conventional documentary—more like a peek into the creative process behind Carmelo Bene's take on Macbeth. The pacing is a bit unsteady, which actually adds to its charm, making you feel like you’re right in the throes of experimentation. Ferruccio Marotti's work captures the tension between performance, text, and thought. You get this raw atmosphere, almost a meditative quality, as Bene's ideas unfold. The lack of a traditional narrative makes it distinctive; it’s like watching a rehearsal—messy, yet revealing. You see glimpses of what might have been a masterful show, but it’s still evolving, still a work-in-progress, which kind of draws you in.

Not a straightforward narrative; experimental in nature. · Focus on Bene's performative ideas and methods. · Perfect for understanding the evolution of theatrical concepts.