Elias Merhige’s ‘The Begotten Cycle’ to Premiere at Brussels Planetarium
On March 26, 2023, the Brussels Planetarium will present the premiere of Elias Merhige’s cosmic opera installation, titled “The Begotten Cycle.” The cycle is comprised of three of Merhige’s previous works, “Begotten,” “Din of Celestial Birds,” and “Polia and Blastema.” Released in 1989, “Begotten” was praised as an important piece of avant-garde cinema, shot in black and white on 16mm {…}