Carne y Arena. (Emmanuel Lubezki)
Read Maclean’s film critic Brian D. Johnson’s dispatches from the Cannes Film Festival here.
Of all the world premieres presented at the Cannes Film Festival this week, none was more exclusive. The film, which had no stars in the cast, was only six and a half minutes long, yet it required a reservation and involved an excursion by limousine to and from a secret location on the edge of town. You watched it alone. And, strangest of all, there was no screen.
The film was Carne y Arena (Virtually Present, Physically Invisible), a virtual-reality installation created by Mexico’s …read more
Source: Macleans
