dario agazzi

LUCA FERRI'S COMPLETE LIST OF WORKS1

2013

1 English translation from Italian by Dario Agazzi.

“The man who can't count on 1 million readers shouldn't even begin to write”, he declared.Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe in Goethe by Arno Schmidt

Introduction

I.The list of the complete works by Luca Ferri is organized in 4 capitols:

1: early literary works (alphabetical order); 1 bis: unpublished literary works (alphabetical order);1 ter: published (or partially published) literary works;1 appendix: fragments;2: short films (alphabetical order)2; 2 bis: films (alphabetical order)3;3: published photos;4: press.

II.Symbols and abbreviations:

? = unknown dataaft. = afterwordart. = articleb/w = black and whitecollaborat. = collaborationc. = capital/sded. = dedicationdescr. = descriptiondigit. = digitalcol. = color Eng. = Englishepigr. = epigraphexp. = experimentalfig. = figureI.F. = in fieri illustr. = illustration/snumerat. = numerationpap. = paperbackphot. = photo/spr. = prosep. = pagepp. = pagespref. = prefacepresent. = presentationrev. = revisionscr. = screenplays.l. = small letterstheatr. = theatricaltyp. = typedvers. = verses

2 Short film: if less than 60 minutes.3 Film = from 60 minutes.

III.Addresses

Luca and Samantha FerriFrazione Olera, 82 – I-24022 Alzano Lombardo (Bg), Italywww.ferriferri.com

Cicorivolta Edizioniordini(at)cicorivoltaedizioni.com

Joker EdizioniVia Crosa della Maccarina, 28/B – I-15067 Novi Ligure (Al), Italy

Lab80 film/ Laboratorio 80Via Pignolo, 123 – I-24121 Bergamo, Italy

Pulcino Elefante EdizioniVia Pinamonte 12 – I-23875 Osnago (Lc), Italy

IV.Biographical note

Luca Ferri during a visit in Cinecittà, photographed by Claudio Cristini, Rome, January 2013

Luca Ferri (born on 1976 in Bergamo, Italy)

He works with words and pictures.Among his films: Magog [o epifania del barbagianni] (produced by Lab80 Film, Bergamo, screened during the 48th Pesaro Film Festival 2012, Italy); Ecce Ubu (produced by Lab80 Film, Bergamo); Kaputt/Katastrophe (from Dario Agazzi's tape, 2012); Habitat [Piavoli] (with Claudio Casazza, on the famous italian director, 2013). Among his books: Ode alle quaglie (experimental novel, Cicorivolta Edizioni, 2010); fiori di broca (experimental novel, Cicorivolta Edizioni, 2011); Scacciagatti [o epifania di barbagianni] (absurd pièce, Joker Edizioni, 2012).

1.Early literary works

Cappa caballo4, typ.5 55 pp., pr., 2003

Poemetto galeoto, typ., 76 pp., poem, free vers., 2007

Sposa (La), typ., poetry, 22 free vers., with dedication “To my grandmother Margherita6”, 2000

4 On 12.7.2011, the Author changed the title of the novel, which is now Mimmuzzo il merluzzo. However the novel should be indicated with a double title: Cappa caballo ovvero Mimmuzzo il merluzzo.

5 Typed on A4 papers.6 Margherita is not the name of the Author's grandmother.

1 bis.Unpublished literary works

Aforisma un titolo sbagliato ed una epifania di barbagianni, typ., pr., 8 pp., 2012

Analitica agazziana, essay on the composer Dario Agazzi, typ., pr., 28 pp., with 3 phot. as appendix (1. T.W.Adorno; 2. fresco by Taddeo di Bartolo in S.Giminiano with a damned "sotomitto" [sodomite]; 3. Igor Stravinskij), 2012

Appendice a jesper: jesper [o epifania di barbagianni], typ., theatr. pièce7., pr., 15 pp., with a ded.: “lauta8 regalia ad Anna Accame, Felice Accame, Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno” (“sumptuous gift to...”), 2012

Carillon [o epifania di barbagianni], typ., theatr. pièce, 6 pp., with a ded.: “Omaggio ai due D.A.”, 2011

Cipiglio di zeta che si stacca dal vocabolario (Il)9, typ., pr., 10 pp., 2010

Cipiglio di zeta nella tribù dei negri blu (Il), typ., pr., 10 pp., 2010

Cipigliosa zeta nelle villettin giallo limone (La), typ., pr., 10 pp., 2010

Dossier Abacuc, typ., pr., on the film10, 16 pp., 2012

Dossier Curzio e Marzio, typ., pr., on the film11, 12 pp., 2013

Dossier Ecce Ubu, typ., pr., on the film12, 12 pp., 2012

Dossier Habitat [Piavoli], typ., pr., on the film13, 10 pp., 2013

Dossier Kaputt/Katastrophe, typ., pr., on the film14, 11 pp., 2012

Joseppo15 [o Joseppo bello gesto], typ., pr., 91 pp., with epigr.: “del porcos non se buta proppio nigotta e certo non si inventa.16”, 2010

Joseppo di nuovo [o con rettorica de piano sequenza], typ., pr., 22 pp., with epigr.: “Del17 porcos non se buta proppio nigotta”, 2010

Joseppo d'accapo18, typ., pr., 38 pp., with epigr.: “del porcos”, 2010

Palmizie [o epifania di barbagianni], typ., theatr. pièce, pr., 11 pp., 2011

7 The Author uses the word “pece” to indicate a theatrical work. This word does not exist.8 The “l” of “lauta” (= sumptuous) is written in s.l.., as written.9 The three short stories with “zeta” as a main character are edited by 2 authors: “Ferri tuca” (sic.:“t” in s.l.), pen

name sometimes used by the Author, and “Galli zar” (sic.: “z” in s.l.), apocryphal pseudonym of Miss Sara Galli, who illustrated the mentioned short stories. The huge amount of drawings are preserved by Luca and Samantha Ferri (please go to the address indicated in the “Introduction”).

10 Please go to the section 2bis.11 As above.12 As above.13 As above.14 As above.15 These three novellas (“Joseppo” as title) are very freely based (as the Author declared) on our score Joseph for

double bass (2009-10), Simon Verlag für Bibliothekswissen, Berlin, 2012. We wrote the pref. for these novellas.16 In s.l. The sentence is completely untranslatable.17 “Del” was written with “D” in c. 18 Sic.

Paolo, un monologo [o epifania di barbagianni]19, typ., theatr. pièce., pr., 12 pp., 2012

19 These work is freely based on the bizarre composer Paolo Castaldi (1930-).

1 ter.Published (or partially published) literary works

fiori di broca, typ., pr., 121 pp. (the book has been printed with s.l.), with a “sezionario” (sort of index) and a pref. by Dario Agazzi, 11 pp., pap., 8°, Cicorivolta Edizioni, 2011

Jetée di Chris Marker (La), art. on the director, published on the “Quaderno n°2 del Collage de 'Pathaphysique, 140 E.P.”, 1 p., 8°, 2012

Maestro Giobelino, vecchio catarroso e un condominio di defunti [o epifania di barbagianni] , typ., theatr. pièce, pr., 12 pp., with a ded.: “lauta20 regalia a Sara Galli, Dario Agazzi, Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno”, extract of the pièce published on “Quaderno n°1 del Collage de 'Pataphysique, 139 E.P.”, 2 pp., 8°, 2012

Magog [o epifania del barbagianni] – Synopsis, present. text of the film, 1 p., with phot. and Eng. translation (short version) published on the “Catalogo della 48a Mostra Internazionale del Nuovo Cinema”, edited by Pedro Armocida, Fondazione Pesaro Nuovo Cinema Onlus, 2012

Ode alle quaglie, typ., pr., 117 pp., with a pref. by Dario Agazzi, 3 pp., pap., 8°, Cicorivolta Edizioni, 2010

Scacciagatti, o elezione del gran satrapo [o epifania di barbagianni], typ., theatr. pièce, pr., 3 pp., with an aft. by Dario Agazzi, 1 p., pap., 8°, Edizioni Joker, 2012

Suicidio di Amerigo Vezzi (Il), typ. free vers., in collaborat. with Gianni Ghezzi, without numerat. of pp., with an illustr. by Adamo Calabrese, 8°, Edizioni Pulcino Elefante, 2003

30 personaggi Tonici21 in previsione dell'Estate22, typ., pr., in collaborat. with Pietro Nespoli, without numeration of pp., with illustr., 24°, Lubrina Editore, 2002

20 Please go to the note number 8.21 Sic.: “T” in c.22 Sic.: “E” in c.

1.Appendix: fragments

Abacuc23, scr. of the film, typ., pr., 15 pp., with a ded.: “omaggio24 a Guy Maddin, Ennio Flaiano e Dario Agazzi”, 2012

Cul de sac25, scr. of the film, typ., pr., 15 pp., with a ded.: “omaggio26 a Guy Maddin, Ennio Flaiano e Dario Agazzi”, 2012

Note for the mechanical ballet Joseph: Distillato by Dario Agazzi, critical art., typ., 1 p., 2011

[On the Picture], critical art., typ., 3 pp., 2011

Umanta, typ., theatr. pièce, pr., 3 pp., with a descr. of the scenario, 2009

23 Sic., without “h”.24 The “o” of “omaggio” (= homage) was written in s.l., as indicated.25 Rev. of the previous work.26 Please go to the note number 20.

2.Short films27

27 The first screenings of the most part of these short films have not be found.

Anna vs Oliva, in collaborat. with Michela Facchinetti28, Italy 2004, col., 4'45 Screenings ?

Di nuovo Giggi e il Rattan29, Hungary 2011, col., 8'51Screenings:

• 28.11.2011, Caffè letterario di Nembro (Bergamo)

educere movere billiardo30, U.S.A. 2004, col., 13'47Screenings ?

Ergonomia culanda, in collaborat. with Michela Facchinetti, Germany 2005, col., 6'15Screenings ?

Fiori di Broca31, Italy 2005, col. ? Screenings ?

Giggi e il Rattan32, Italy 2011, col. ?

Kaputt/Katastrophe33, in collaborat. with Simone Marchi (editing), Italy, 2012, col., 15'40Screenings:

• 28.11.2012 – Cinema Astra, Trento• 31.12.2012 – Vecchie segherie (Cineclub Canudo), Bisceglie • 26.01.2013 – Sala Trevi (Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia), Rome• 22.05.2013 – Il barcaiolo (Associazione Dinamo Culturale), Lecco

4, ? 2002, ?, ?Screenings ?

Scano Boa, Italy 2005, col., ?Screenings ?

Visione di P (La), in collaborat. with Michela Facchinetti, Italy 2004, b/w, 3'35 Screenings ?

28 Miss Facchinetti used the pseudonym “Michela Facchiro”. We prefer to indicate her real name.29 With our soundtrack: Broca da un romanzo di Luca Ferri, graphic notation (2007) – www.suisa.ch30 Sic.: title written with s.l. The film was mistakenly indicated by the Author with this title: “movere educere

billiardo”. 31 Actor: Dario Bacis; voice: Lello Cassinotti.32 With our soundtrack: Giggi e il rattan for 2 electric toy organs (2011) – www.suisa.ch33 The Author likes to indicate this film as “didactic”. It is based on our piece Kaputt/Katastropfe for harmonium and

speaker on tape (2012) – www.suisa.ch.

2 bis.Films

Abacuc, Italy 2014, b/w, I.F.

Curzio e Marzio, picaresque work in 2 acts for tape by Dario Agazzi, cinematografata filmed by Luca Ferri with only an actor: Dario Bacis, Italy 2013, col., I.F.

Dodo animale inetto al, Italy 2005, col., 120'; exp. film, 90 scenes, realized in a year and half. Dodo in alphabetical order34: Simone Facchinetti, Michela Facchinetti35, Luca Ferri, Annamaria Materazzini, Marinella Tasca, Vittorio Turla, Gabriele Rigamonti36 Idea: Luca Ferri Development: Luca Ferri, Michela FacchinettiPhot., filming and editing: Gabriele Rigamonti, Luca FerriSupervision: studiocharlie Graphic: studiocharlie and &1 lab Production: Dodo37 Screenings:

• 13.04.2005 – Auditorium Piazza della Libertà Bergamo• Winner of BEST VIDEO AWARD - PROG:ME - Programação de Mídia Eletrônica - Rio de

Janeiro, Brazil, July 2005• Official selection - eKsperim[E]nto Festival of Film, Video and New Media 2005, Manila,

Philippine Islands, September 2005• 10èmes Rencontres internationales Paris/Berlin - Espace de consultation: Documentaires

expérimental. Centre Culturel Suedois. Paris, France, October 2005 • Videoformes XXI manifestation internationale d'art video et noveaux medias. Videotheque

Ephemere. Clermont Ferrand, France, March 2006 Press: Catalogue / Passeggiata effimera

Ecce Ubu, Italy 2012, col., 60'Direction: Luca FerriEditing: Alberto ValtellinaMusic: Dario Agazzi38

Actor: Dario BacisProduction and distribution: Lab80Screenings:

• from 06.07.2012 to 01.09.2012, loop-screening at Ars Bookshop, Bergamo• from 06.10.2012 to 07.10.2012, loop-screening at Villa Tittoni (Desio), during the exhibition

of contemporary art “Inutilitart”• 26.01.2013 – Sala Trevi (Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia), Rome• 22.05.2013 – “Il barcaiolo” (Associazione Dinamo Culturale), Lecco

Habitat [Piavoli], Italia 2013, col., 60' Direction: Claudio Casazza e Luca FerriPhotography: Luca Ferri e Claudio CasazzaEditing: Claudio CasazzaProduction: Claudio Casazza Music: Luigi Nono and Dario Agazzi39

34 This is the list of the actors.35 Please go to note number 28.36 Mr. Rigamonti used the pseudonym “_riga”. We prefer to indicate his real name. 37 Please go the note number 29.38 With our soundtrack: Lentamente for piano (or harpsichord) and an introductive voice (2008-11). – www.suisa.ch39 The music by Luigi Nono (1924-90) used in this film is based on some fragments form La lontananza nostalgica utopica futura. Madrigale per più 'caminantes' con Gidon Kremer for violin and eight tracks on tape (1988). The

Distribution: Nomadica

Patrii lidi, Italy 2008, col., ?Direction, subject, scr.: Luca Ferri and Marco CortinovisPhot. and filming: Gabriele Rigamonti40, studiocharlie Editing: Andrea Zanoli Actors (in order of appearance): Agostino Buzzetti, Luca Ferri, Marco Cortinovis, Lydia Rossi Voice in certain situations: Lello Cassinotti Photographer: Agostino Buzzetti Graphic: studiocharlie Production: Lab 80 Film Screenings:

• 04.04.2008 – Auditorium Piazza della Libertà, Bergamo

Magog [o epifania del barbagianni], Italy 2011, col., 66'06Direction: Samantha Angeloni, Luca FerriScr.: Luca FerriPhot.: Samantha Angeloni, Luca FerriPhotographer: Claudio CristiniEditing: Alberto ValtellinaMusic41: Dario AgazziSound: Sonia de Girolamo, Sonia Bombardieri, Adriano Salvia, Simone MarchiProduction and distribution: Lab80Screenings:

• 06.12.2011 – Auditorium Piazza della Libertà, Bergamo• 19.05.2012 – La Mandragola, Milan• 28.06.2012 – 48° Pesaro Film Festival• 12.10.2012 – Odradek Bookshop, Milan• 31.12.2012 – Vecchie segherie (Cineclub Canudo), Bisceglie • 18.02.2013 – Cineforum del Circo d'unità proletaria, Milan

music of the undersigned is a fragment form the score 16/50 for harmonium (2007-11). - www.suisa.ch 40 Please go to note number 36.41 With our soundtrack: Ping Pong for toy organ and telephone on tape (2010). - www.suisa.ch

3.Published photos

G. Macola, C. Poli, S. Spagnolo: complesso residenziale, commerciale e terziario (1991-2004), Via Corridoni, Bergamo, Area Ex Fob, digit. phot., col., 21,7cm X 14,7cm, Ark n°7, with the newspaper L'Eco di Bergamo, 2012

Iconemi.it, online magazine, Bergamo University - Centre for Studies “Lelio Pagani”, Quaderni 22, by Fulvio Adobati, Maria Claudia Peretti, Marina Zambianchi, digit. phot, col., fig. 4 at p. 7, “Magog02. Stezzano.42 Una stanchezza metafisica nel pomeriggio dove la geometria umana non regolarizza il senso vago di un'attesa. //Ubu al cubo.”, October 2012

4.

42 The caption was published with a comma, after the word “Stezzano”, followed by c. letter.

Press43

43 Chronological order.

Dnews 15 aprile 2009, Né musica, né teatro, né narrazioni ecco il vero intreccio di voci e suoni; by Serena Valietti

L'Eco di Bergamo 15 aprile 2009, Musica e letteratura s'incrociano sul palco; by Andrea Frambrosi

L'Eco di Bergamo 20 aprile 2009, La circunvuallazione di Broca è quasi teatro futurista. Minimalismo, però massimalista; by Andrea Frambrosi

L'Eco di Bergamo 29 luglio 2010, Ode alle quaglie fra arte e teatro; by Andrea Frambrosi

L'Eco di Bergamo 6 dicembre 2011, Il film Magog [o epifania del barbagianni]44. Dall'edilizia di periferia all'antropologia; by Andrea Frambrosi

Corriere della Sera 28 giugno 2012, Il cinema di Ferri “La mia Bergamasca luogo dell'assurdo”; by Daniela Morandi

Sentieriselvaggi.it 1 luglio 2012, Pesaro 48 – "Magog [o epifania del barbagianni]45", di Luca Ferri (Cinema documentario – L’Italia allo specchio); by Tonino de Pace

Rapporto Confidenziale – Rivista digitale di cultura cinematografica, ISSN 2235-1329, Lugano, march-april 2013, Preambolo patafisico sul cinema di Luca Ferri con la scansione di 9 rotorilievi di Duchamp; by Giuseppe Spina and Giulia Mazzone (Nomadica)46

Ondacinema – webzine sul mondo del cinema, review on Magog [o epifania del barbagianni]; by Claudio Zito

44 In the article the title was mistakenly written with brackets, and not with square brackets. 45 As above. 46 Our score Lentamente (please go to the note number 38), which has been used as soundrack for Ecce Ubu, is

published in this article about the mentioned film, as a facsimile.

Draft: 08.12.2012Revision: 27.06.2013