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Athanor (Nico) is searching for fire. A flame is always at the foreground. Nico naked in tombs, looking at herself in circular mirrors, Nico in castles, keeper of the fire. Nico and Musky as medieval princesses. Athanor is a film about fire.
Cinematography
Fire as constant foreground presence—primal, beautiful, slightly threatening.
Production
Genuine castles and tombs, zero budget, maximum atmosphere.

Director
Philippe Garrel
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