“ The Italian opera is sung the world over and yet sometimes we despise it, as if it were something old ; but opera is not something of the past, it ’ s of today !
The San Carlo opera house represents the best of Italian history, its real, deep, true beauty, which has its roots in our culture and our Art – melodrama is us! ”
de.euronews.comAber die Oper kommt nicht aus der Vergangenheit, sie ist modern !
Das Opernhaus San Carlo repräsentiert das Beste der italienischen Geschichte, ihre echte, tiefe, wahre Schönheit, die ihre Wurzeln in unserer Kultur und in unserer Lebensart haben – Wir sind das Melodrama! ”
de.euronews.comTechnically, the actors Özay Fecht and Yaman Okkays ( who had already appeared in Güney ’s classic film Sürü ) were very convincing, as was Izzet Akkay ’s camerawork, which told the story in long shots and rich, vivid colours.
Its dark content, the exaggerated black-and-white depiction of its characters, must have originated as much in a narrative preference – or weakness – for Turkish melodrama as in tough real-life circumstances.
The example of Fassbinder
www.goethe.demitwirkte ) sowie die Kameraarbeit von Izzet Akkay, der das Drama in langen Einstellungen und leuchtend-satten Farben erzählte.
Seine inhaltliche Düsternis, die übertriebene Schwarz-Weiß-Zeichnung der Charaktere mochte ebenso einer narrativen Vorliebe -oder Schwäche - für das türkische Melodrama entsprungen sein, wie beinharten realen Verhältnissen.
Vorreiter Fassbinder
www.goethe.deMy Winnipeg ( Forum 2008 ).
He currently holds the position of Distinguished Artist in Residence at the University of Manitoba where he teaches courses in melodrama and the cinema of childhood.
Country:
films.arsenal-berlin.deMy Winnipeg ( Forum 2008 ).
Er ist zur Zeit Distinguished Artist in Residence and der Universität von Manitoba, wo er Seminare zu Melodrama und dem Kino der Kindheit gibt.
Land:
films.arsenal-berlin.deThe splendours and miseries of aristocracy are portrayed in an absurd and comical light.
Black humour makes it possible to give the melodrama a much darker tone."
www.meetriga.comDer Glanz der Aristokratie und dessen Unheil werden in einem komischen Licht dargestellt.
Der schwarze Humor erlaubt es, das Melodrama in noch dunklere Töne zu kleiden."
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