The last of what would turn out to be a mere handful of films by this major director, a relatively meagre opus which nevertheless houses some of the most remarkable and lyrical images to have ever been created on film, The Sacrifice (Offret sacrificatio) is undoubtedly Tarkovsky’s cinematic last will and testament. Completed when the [...]
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Gino Moliterno is Convenor of Film Studies at the Australian National University (Canberra). He is also General Editor of the Routledge Encyclopedia of Contemporary Italian Culture, and has recently authored the Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema for Scarecrow Press (2008).
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L’amore (1948 Italy 78 mins) Prod Co: Tevere Film Prod, Dir: Roberto Rossellini Ed: Eraldo Da Roma Mus: Renzo Rossellini Una voce umana/A Human Voice Scr: Roberto Rossellini from the play, La voix humaine, by Jean Cocteau Phot: Robert Juillard Cast: Anna Magnani Il miracolo/The Miracle Scr: Tullio Pinelli, Roberto Rossellini Phot: Aldo Tonti Cast: Anna Magnani, Federico Fellini Generally regarded as something [...]
Accattone (1961 Italy 120 mins) Source: ScreenSound Australia Prod Co: Arco Film/Cino del Duca Prod: Alfredo Bini Dir, Scr: Pier Paolo Pasolini Phot: Tonino Delli Colli Ed: Nino Baragli Art Dir: Flavio Mogherini Mus: Johann Sebastian Bach Cast: Fraco Citti, Silvana Corsini, Franca Pasut, Paolo Guidi, Adriana Asti, Luciano Conti Despite having entertained secret hopes [...]
b. 15 November 1922, Naples, Italy filmography bibliography web resources Widely-known and respected both in Italy and abroad, Francesco Rosi has continued for half a century to practise an intensely-charged, politically-engaged and socially-committed cinema which has quite justly earned him the title of Italy’s cinematic “poet of civic courage”. (1) Born in Naples in 1922, [...]
b. March 15, 1922, Bologna, Italy d. November 1, 1975, Ostia (Rome), Italy filmography bibliography articles in Senses web resources Outside Italy Pasolini is usually remembered as one of the most significant of the directors who emerged in the second wave of Italian postwar cinema in the early 1960s but, within Italy itself, Pasolini was [...]
The Canterbury Tales (I Racconti di Canterbury, 1971 Italy 109mins) Source: ACMI/NLA Prod. Co: PEA Prod: Alberto Grimaldi Dir, Scr: Pier Paolo Pasolini from Geoffrey Chaucer Assist. Dir: Sergio Citti Phot: Tonino Delli Colli Ed: Nino Baragli Prod Design: Dante Ferretti Costume Design: Danilo Donati Mus: Ennio Morricone Cast: Hugh Griffith, Laura Betti, Ninetto Davoli, [...]
The Sacrifice (1986 Sweden 145mins) 35mm Source: Sharmill Films Prod Co: Svensk Filmindustri, Argos Prod: Katinka Farago Dir Scr: Andrei Tarkovsky Phot: Sven Nykvist Ed: Tarkovsky, Michal Leszczylowski Art Dir: Anna Asp Mus: Watazumido Shuso Cast: Erland Josephson, Susan Fleetwood, Allan Edwall, Sven Wolter The last of what would turn out to be a mere [...]
Dead Man (1996 USA/Germany 120mins) 35mm Prod Co: 12-Gauge Productions, Pandora Film, FFA Berlin Filmboard, Berlin-Brandenburg, Filmstiftung NRW Prod: Demetra J. MacBride Dir, Scr: Jim Jarmusch Phot: Robby Müller Ed: Jay Rabinowitz Art Dir: Ted Berner Mus: Neil Young Cast: Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Crispin Glover, Gibby Haines, George Duckworth, John Hurt, Robert Mitchum, Gabriel [...]
