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Le Lys de la vie
Le Lys de la vie

LE LYS DE LA VIE

Directed by Loïe Fuller, Gabrielle Sorère
France, 1920
Silent

    Synopsis

    Early modern dancer Loie Fuller created a unique art form by crafting mesmerizing, multi-media spectacles out of fabric, motion, colored lights and projections. ‘Le Lys de la vie’ is perhaps the first to use negative images as a scenic element.

    Synopsis

    Early modern dancer Loie Fuller created a unique art form by crafting mesmerizing, multi-media spectacles out of fabric, motion, colored lights and projections. ‘Le Lys de la vie’ is perhaps the first to use negative images as a scenic element.