Francesco Fiore and Alter Agent: building a universe between simulation and reality

Agnese Pietrobon

Selected for the Immersive Competition at the 79th Festival de Cannes, RED PLANET 3009 opens a door onto the wider universe imagined by Alter Agent, first introduced in Italy last March through the immersive installation CAST FOR MARS. Across different formats, both works reflect on ecological and ethical questions through a layered dialogue between fiction […]

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