SHOWstudio: Arrivederci - Don’t Bother to Knock - Asia Argento

Actress and director Asia Argento created this mesmerising series of film shorts exclusively for SHOWstudio, presented as a ’video diary’ with films uploaded at 12:00, 18:00 or 00:00 GMT each day between 16 and 25 October 2006. These shorts, captured during Argento’s London promotion of the feature film Marie Antoinette, draw on DIY reportage aesthetics but are actually painstakingly directed by Argento and Nick Knight. The films intertwine reality with fantasy, sometimes following a script devised