The Empty Space

This documentary provides an insightful look into the International Centre of Theatre Research, founded by Peter Brook in Paris. The film focuses on a single day during a five-week work period in 1973, where various exercises and performances were conducted, allowing audience members to engage directly with the creative process.

With notable contributions from Helen Mirren and Peter Brook himself, the film documents an interesting period in theater history. It explores the dynamic relationship between performers and the audience, emphasizing collaboration and shared experiences in the arts.

Collectors can find The Empty Space available in multiple formats, including DVD, VHS, and other options. The film appeals to those interested in the evolution of theater and documentary filmmaking during the 1970s, making it a relevant piece for enthusiasts of both genres.