Undaunted by a fee to make a movie about his mentors and aesthetic exemplars, the filmmaking group of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet, Costa information with nice sensitivity and perception the exacting course of by which the 2 re-edit their movie Sicilia!, discussing and arguing over every lower and its impact. Incorporating feedback in regards to the affect of figures as various as Chaplin and Eisenstein, in regards to the moral and aesthetic implications of movie approach and such issues as rhythm, sound mixing, and performing. The movie turns into a tour de drive, immersing us within the mysteries of cinema as practiced by a few of its biggest creators. Costa calls the movie each his first comedy and his old flame story.
