Appolénus
Appolénus
2000, French. Directed by Baptiste Lamy.
First film of the artist, Appolénus is a selfportrait in which he directed the beginnings of a debate on gender identity. From pictures of his childhood and shop windows exciting her femininity, he dresses gradually as a woman in front of a mirror, with music punctuated by agonizing laughter.Oscillation of an identity between Apollo and Venus, which ends with a gender reversal of of a famous painting.
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- 0h 3m
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- French
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- 22 November 2000
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Who directed Appolénus?
Appolénus (2000) was directed by Baptiste Lamy.