PERFORMANCES DEFINED

1. KLAUS KINSKI (1926-1991) Fighting madness itself, both Kinski and his ‘Woyzeck’ are pushed by war, society, various kinds of mental disorders and the most explosive actor-director relationship in film history. The impossible resolution is scary and unforgettable.

2. MARIA FALCONETTI (1892-1946) Could there ever be another one-time performance revealing such torment and otherworldly emotion for humanity? Does humanity deserve it? No wonder Falconetti struggled with mental illness all her life before she finally took it.

3. ISABELLE ADJANI (1955-) Free form of...