Collection of Photos by Girard-Perregaux
In collaboration with the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Museum, the famous watch brand Girard-Perregaux has presented a unique collection of photographs that reveal the verge of contact cinema and watchmaking.
The photos reveal the relationship and similarities between the creative process of creating watches and film production. They demonstrate the commitment of both industries to create something timeless and symbolic born through physical labor and eventually acquire a truly magical power. Here the consummate skill, experience, patience and attention to every detail play a vital role.
Michele Sophisti, an executive director of the Girard-Perregaux, expressed his opinion on the matter: “Girard-Perregaux is proud to present a collection of photographs that allow you to take a virtual journey into the world of creativity and emphasize the whole point of our cooperation with the Museum of the Academy. Production of watches is a hard work, requiring patience, love and perseverance. These ingredients are an integral part of the process of filmmaking".
"We are honored to partner with Girard-Perregaux in the establishment of the Academy Museum - said the executive director of the Development Academy of Motion Picture Arts Museum, Bill Kramer. - Girard-Perregaux `s commitment to the highest standards of quality and technological advancement blends perfectly with the mission of the museum, which is the acquaintance of artists and film lovers with a rich heritage of cinema".
In cooperation with Girard-Perregaux and the Film Academy is also released a special edition watch Hawk Hollywoodland, which pays homage to the cinema, emphasizing the boundless passion of the brand to the world of cinema.
Official site of Girard Perregaux.
Written by Angel
