Janine Jansen: Falling for Stradivari (2021)
- Directed by
- Gerald Fox
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A documentary that looks at the life and work of violin maker Antonio Stradivari through the perspective of violinist Janine Jansen. It explores how she connects with and plays these historic instruments.
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What happens
Janine Jansen: Falling for Stradivari is a documentary film released in 2021 and was presented by Asterisk Films and Foxy Films in association with Sky Arts. It is a film about a violin maker, Antonio Stradivari told through the eyes of Janine Jansen. The film was directed by Gerald Fox, produced by Justine Waddell, featuring Janine Jansen. The film premiered at Curzon Mayfair and then released on other cinemas across the UK before its television premiere on Sky Arts and Now TV. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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