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202494 minGdocumentary

Jago: Into the White

202494 minGdocumentary

Sculptor Jago carves marble in his Naples studio, focusing on recreating a Michelangelo subject in a 94-minute film directed by Luigi Pingitore.

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Luigi Pingitore

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Sculptor Jago carves marble in his Naples studio, focusing on recreating a Michelangelo subject in a 94-minute film directed by Luigi Pingitore.

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Nancy Brilli

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Vittorio Sgarbi

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Jago, a sculptor in Naples, spends long hours carving marble in his studio. He focuses on recreating one of Michelangelo’s iconic subjects. The film follows his artistic process as he shapes the stone into a new masterpiece. Directed by Luigi Pingitore, Jago: Into the White runs for 94 minutes. It captures the dedication and skill involved in the craft of sculpture, set against the backdrop of Naples.

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