In vain in Lucca – so what now?

NRC and Nieuwsuur investigated the failure of Peter Greenaway's film project, Lucca Mortis, linked to a potentially fraudulent production company. Despite the focus on financial mismanagement and disappointment among crew members, the article highlights the personal impact on Greenaway and the uncertainty surrounding the film's future. The narrative emphasizes the broader implications for film art and the challenges faced by filmmakers in securing funding and completing projects. While similar past projects have found redemption, the fate of Lucca Mortis remains uncertain, raising questions about its eventual release and Greenaway's legacy.