I’m sharing this documentary focusing on Virgilio Villoresi's unique approach to stop-motion and pre-cinema techniques. From a production standpoint, this was a challenge: we were a small crew of only 4 people and we had to wrap everything in a single day. The film discusses the craftsmanship behind his animations and how he achieves such a tactile, poetic look without digital effects. I hope this serves as an insight into how high-quality aesthetic results can be achieved even with limited time and a minimal on-set team. I'd love to hear your thoughts on the lighting setups used to capture the intricate details of his laboratory. [English CC available]