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Gottfried Helnwein & The Dreaming Child

Gottfried Helnwein Hanoch Levin

This unique documentary explores what happens when the artist Gottfried Helnwein takes on the role of Production Designer for the never-before-seen opera The Dreaming Child written by Israel’s most famous playwright, Hanoch Levin. Helnwein became famous for his hyperrealistic paintings of children. His paintings deal with the child as a symbol of innocence, but also of innocence betrayed. Features three extra clips about setting up act 4 and intense rehearsals as well as a photo gallery. A film by Lisa Kirk Colburn.

Facts DVD

Item number
2059618
UPC number
880242596185
Region code
0
Picture format
NTSC 16:9
Sound format
PCM Stereo
Dolby Digital 5.1
dts 5.1
Release
Total running time
72 mins
Subtitles
English, French, German
Booklet notes
English
No. of discs
1
Recording
2011
Bonus
3 clips and a photo gallery