Mercurius Prize goes to Marco Bellocchio
On 15 December 2022, during the Mercurius Prize City Event in Rome, Marco Bellocchio was awarded the Mercurius Prize for his film “Marx può attendere” (Marx can wait). It was a great opportunity to reflect with Bellocchio on the psychological aspects of his exceptionally perceptive cinematic account of a family’s …
Continue ReadingMercurius Prize to Jackie Brutsche for her “Las Toreras”
At a film screening on February 3, 2024 at the Riffraff Cinema in Zurich, the Mercurius Prize was awarded to Jackie Brutsche for her film, “Las Toreras.” The screening was followed by an award ceremony in which Murray Stein, President of the Mercurius Prize Committee, presented Jackie Brutsche with the …
Continue ReadingMercurius Prize to Catherine McGilvray’s Mercurius Prize for her film “Fellini e l’ombra”
On November 8, 2023, a Mercurius Prize special event took place at the C.G. Jung Institute of Zurich/Küsnacht. Catherine McGilvray’s documentary “Fellini e l’ombra” (“Fellini and the Shadow”) was screened and awarded the Mercurius Prize. Murray Stein, President of the Mercurius Prize Committee (MPC), presented the award before an audience …
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MERCURIUS PRIZE TO GIUSEPPE TORNATORE
On September 7, 2023, the Mercurius Prize Artistic Director, Chiara Tozzi, met with film director Giuseppe Tornatore to present to him the Mercurius Prize for his film, A Pure Formality. This was to follow up on the announcement of the award at the 1st Edition of the Film and Analytical Psychology Conference in Belgrade on …
Continue ReadingIvana Radovanovic Novakovic speaks on the Film and Analytical Psychology
Film and analytical psychology, (the conference) aims to provide a mental space for films and analytical psychology to meet each other with these words the initiative is announced on the website. Do you think this coniunctio has taken place/took place? Which possible developments of this contact can we hope for in …
Continue ReadingLuis Moris speaks on Film and Analytical Psychology
As part of the conference Film and analytical psychology, the Mercurius Prize was awarded to the film Una pura formalità by Giuseppe Tornatore. The film tells the story of a man stopped by the French police, towards whom all possible clues to a murder converge, of which he nevertheless has no memory. …
Continue ReadingMurray Stein speaks on Film and Analytical Psychology
Your lecture talks about Film and Soul (Anima) of Modern Culture. To what extent can the archetypal references so deeply studied by Jung, speak to us today through the images of filmsand artistic representations in general? MS: The basic themes in film – heroism, love and romance, good and evil, etc. – are archetypal …
Continue ReadingChiara Tozzi speaks on Film and Analytical Psychology
Film and analytical psychology, (the conference) aims to provide a mental space for film and analytical psychology to meet each other says the conference website. Do you think that this conjuction as took place? And with which kinds of possible results? CT – In order to give my point of …
Continue ReadingSuzanne Wagner Mercurius Prize Lifetime Achievement Award
The Mercurius Prize Committee Presents the Mercurius Prize Lifetime Achievement Award to Suzanne Wagner This award is given in recognition for your lifetime achievement in creating films that preserve our knowledge and experience of C. G. Jung in the two full-length outstanding films you produced, A Matter of Heart and The World Within. …
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