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Si narra che nel tardo 1600, molto tempo prima dell'invenzione della fotografia, uno scienziato di nome Fumagalli scoprì la "Thanatografia": uccidendo una persona, e rimuovendo poi i suoi bulbi oculari, era possibile riprodurre l'ultima immagine fissata sulla retina. Le sue sperimentazioni diedero il via a efferati crimini ma una volta scoperto venne condannato a morte e giustiziato. Ma oggi, quello stesso raccapricciante rituale sembra ripetersi tra le mura di una scuola internazionale di cinema.
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Imago Mortis (2009)
96 min
They say that in 1600s, long before the invention of photography, a scientist named Fumagalli, was obsessed with the idea of reproducing images. He discovered that by killing a victim and removing his eyeballs it was possible to reproduce on paper the last image imprinted on the person's retina. He named such tecnique "Thanatography". Today, the same kind of gruesome ritual and abominable crimes r