The film is like a prayer

Elena Dulger (born 1963) is a famous Romanian film expert, essayist and translator. Without repeating neither Western nor Russian studies, she explores the poetry of the sacred in the cinema of Andrei Tarkovsky, originally revealing the aesthetic and symbolic elements that determine the metaphysical measurement of the work of the Russian film director. As a result of a painstaking study of his work, using the rich material of philosophy, art of history and theology, in particular, the theoretical and culturological ideas of the Romanian philosopher Lucian Blagia, the author reveals a unique symphonic consonance, in which the sacred space-time of Tarkovsky is weaving with the motives and archetypes of luck. Determining the meaning and image of each of his films, living, as he emphasized, according to the laws of a living being. The book was awarded to them. The George Litter Union of the Romania cinematographers and withstood several reprints. Her Russian version will be interesting for everyone who are interested in the work of the Russian filmmaker, as well as professional culturalists, art critics and philosophers