The Polizzi Project
Sep 24, 2020 | IMDB 9.5
53 min Watch NowDocumentary
When Australian artist Eolo Bottaro revives the lost Triform Goddess Isis, Polizzi's forgotten history revives. This gripping documentary captures the statue's creation, the town's awe, and the artist's unexpected bond with the Sicilian town.
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