four chambers to the heart
Letters from Sofonisba Anguissola to Anton Van Dyck

Short animated film 

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Palermo 1624. While in quarantine due to the plague, 94 year old master painter Sofonisba Anguissola, a worldwide renowned artist

at the time but later consigned to obscurity, writes her final letters to her pupil and Flemish master-in-the-making Anton Van Dyck. 

 

Directed by Kostas Ioannidis and Johan Grimonprez

Art and visuals by Kostas Ioannidis

Text by Tine Van Aershcot

Music by Karsten Fundal

Read by Siobhan Cullen

 

Produced by Lunanime and Mooves.

Funded by VAF, Belgian Tax Shelter and NL Film Funds.

2022