{"id":2353,"date":"2024-11-26T11:08:36","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T11:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev7.base315.net\/senza-categoria\/dark-ages\/"},"modified":"2025-07-10T07:08:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T07:08:39","slug":"dark-ages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lorenzobailo.com\/en\/short-films\/dark-ages\/","title":{"rendered":"Dark Ages"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.elementor-2353 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1bdee17e{--display:flex;--flex-direction:row;--container-widget-width:calc( ( 1 - var( --container-widget-flex-grow ) ) * 100% );--container-widget-height:100%;--container-widget-flex-grow:1;--container-widget-align-self:stretch;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;--align-items:stretch;--gap:10px 10px;--row-gap:10px;--column-gap:10px;--margin-top:200px;--margin-bottom:0px;--margin-left:0px;--margin-right:0px;--padding-top:0px;--padding-bottom:100px;--padding-left:0px;--padding-right:0px;}.elementor-2353 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elementor-size-default\">2013<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ac35779 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ac35779\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the foot of a castle wall, a brutal siege has just ended. The dead lie scattered across the field.<br>A gravely wounded knight regains consciousness and, with difficulty, begins to retreat from the battlefield. But soon, he must face looters and scavengers combing through the corpses for valuables.<br>Cornered and outnumbered, the knight is unexpectedly aided by a humble archer\u2014who turns out to be from the enemy\u2019s army.<br>Dark Ages is a low-budget short film, written and directed by me, and developed as the final project for my graduation thesis Fiction and History: Images from the Middle Ages at NABA in Milan.<br>The thesis explores historical cinema from thematic, narrative, and aesthetic perspectives.    <br>The Wheel of Fortune\u2014this symbol so beloved by the medieval West\u2014also turns for historical periods and even entire civilizations. The idealization of memory transforms our collective past. [\u2026] Often, idealization gives way to denigration and oblivion. Later, new documents, changing perspectives, and shifting cultural trends reshape our image of the past. The wheel turns again. Golden legends and dark legends follow one another.\u201d<br>\u2014 Jacques Le Goff<br>I believe the Middle Ages are fascinating precisely because of this coexistence of \u201cgolden\u201d and \u201cdark\u201d legends.<br>Through cinema\u2014and through the voices of its many directors\u2014both kinds of memory have been given form and visibility.<br>One of the unique powers of historical film lies in its ability to resurrect the past.<br>Each era, each director, can recreate that past in their own way\u2014a past that always slips away, leaving only fleeting traces behind.<br>Let\u2019s be honest: the image we have of distant times is shaped largely by our experience as viewers.<br>What drove me was the desire to portray an unromanticized vision of the Middle Ages\u2014one where the stereotypical, heroic image of the warrior is stripped away to reveal fatigue, pain, and fear.<br>In the knight\u2019s slow, agonized gestures\u2014in his long wandering among corpses and devastation, 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