Immerse yourself into a unique artistic journey, where cinema, theatre, photography and literature come together to pay tribute to authenticity and timelessness.
Creator of the acclaimed film "Maria by Callas", Tom Volf explores depth and beauty through masterpieces that captivate and. touch feelings.
Dive into his journey, his inspirations and his visionary work, dedicated to revealing the power of emotions and cultural heritage.
Dive into his world
Films
Tom Volf is a passionated director who explores unique stories through his film projects. From his award-winning documentary Maria by Callas to new works in progress, he meticulously fuses art, emotion and historical archives. His films are captivating in their depth, offering a fresh look at iconic figures and fascinating worlds.
Callas : Paris,1958
(2023)
Maria by Callas
(2018)
Theatre & Opera
Tom Volf brings his singular vision to theatre and opera, staging landmark productions such as Maria Callas: Letters & Memories with Monica Bellucci and operas such as Bellini's Norma, presented in prestigious venues around the world. His work, combining meticulous historical research and immersive staging, celebrates the great figures of opera singing and offers audiences unforgettable artistic experiences. These productions, imbued with rigour and emotion, reveal Tom Volf's commitment to preserving and transmitting through his creative processes.
Norma
(2023)
Maria Callas: Letters & Memoirs
(2019-2023)
Books
Tom Volf explores the world of Maria Callas through a collection of books that reveal intimate and previously unpublished facets of the legendary singer. Combining personal correspondence, visual archives and touching stories, he offers readers a unique immersion into the life and art of Callas. These books, acclaimed for their depth and precision, bear witness to his commitment to preserving and passing on the legacy of La Divina.
Maria Callas: Letters & Memoirs
(2019)
Callas Confidential
(2017)
Maria by Callas
(2017)
Exhibitions
Tom Volf pushes back the boundaries of art and emotion with his immersive exhibitions and experiences. Drawing on rare archives and cutting-edge technologies, he creates captivating visual and audio universes that allow us to rediscover legendary figures and artistic masterpieces. These projects, designed to captivate experts and novices alike, invite audiences to experience moments of intimacy and discovery at the heart of unique artistic narratives. An encounter between innovation and cultural transmission.
Maria by Callas" exhibition
(La Seine Musicale - 2017 & Monaco Grimaldi Forum - 2018)
Jam Capsule "Maria by Callas
(Paris Porte de Versailles - 2017)
Jam Capsule "Mystic Gardens
(Paris Porte de Versailles - 2020 to 2022)
Photo
Tom Volf explores photography with a unique artistic eye, combining sensitivity and authenticity. From remote locations such as the Far North and Tibet to intimate portrait series such as those of Monica Bellucci, his approach blends personal exploration with timeless aesthetics. Using traditional techniques and a style marked by simplicity and depth, he reveals stories and emotions that transcend the image. A visual universe at the crossroads of art and humanity.
Portrait series: Monica Bellucci
(2020)
On the road from Tibet
(2010)
Coming soon
"Véronique
A new meeting, a new project:
Tom Volf invites you to delve into the fascinating world of Véronique Sanson, a living legend of French chanson. After several years of research and immersion, he is unveiling an intimate and sincere portrait of the artist in a film event. The fruit of his encounter with the singer, this project highlights the raw emotion and beauty of her career.
The film, due to hit cinemas in 2025, takes us on a journey through her beginnings, her successes and also her trials. Known for his sensitive explorations of iconic figures such as Maria Callas, Tom Volf brings to this project a unique approach that allows us to rediscover Véronique Sanson, not only as an artist but also as a woman, through the eras and upheavals of her life.
A cinematic adventure where music and archives intertwine to reveal the true essence of this immense artist. A film that promises to be as moving as it is unforgettable.
Tom Volf
Director and visual arts enthusiast Tom Volf has turned his creations into deeply moving works, combining cinema, theatre and immersive experiences. From his early years at Théâtre du Châtelet in ParisHe has distinguished himself by his ability to capture the essence of the greatest artistic productions, working alongside international legends such as Placido Domingo and Sting. His recordings, which combine visual and musical art, have become benchmarks for those seeking to understand the magic and complexity of the world of opera and theatre.
A major turning point in his career came in 2013 when he discovered Maria Callas, an encounter that would transform his artistic vision. Fascinated by this opera legend, he embarked on an unprecedented exploration of his life and legacy.