Oona Grimes

Stromboli’s bucket

I went to Rome with a selection of films playing in my head – from the Neorealists to late Fellini. Particular scenes and actions began to haunt me, sequences with particular relevance to the time and the place…

Stromboli’s bucket was the outcome of a series of meteorological disasters – filmed in a local fountain in appreciation of Rossellini’s Stromboli [1950] props courtesy of the local supermarket.