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Cinema and Fascism: Italian Film and Society, 1922-1943

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2008-04-04 09:59:00 by K H Brown in giallo fever
...Italian Film and Society, 1922-1943 is not immediately, obviously relevant. But indirectly there is a lot of useful information and thought-provoking analysis that helps one think about later filone cinema in a different light Much like the recently rediscovered Italian secret cinema of the 1960s and 1970s, the films produced in the 21 years...
 
Tags: fascist era film, fascist era, fascist, italian, film, italian film, fascist italy, italian cinema devotes, italian cinema
 
 
 
 
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Shreveport, Italian Style

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2008-08-22 13:33:00 by Alexandyr Kent in Louisiana Movies: Glamour, Geeks and Gumbo
...Italian Film Festival begins tonight. Here's the full schedule. Scroll down more for film synopses WHAT: Italian Film Festival WHEN: today to Aug. 28 WHERE: Robinson Film Center, 617 Texas St., Shreveport SCREENING COSTS: $8.75, general admission ($6.75, members) after 6 p.m.; $5.75, matinee admission ($4.75) before 6 p.m Screening and...
 
Tags: italian style, bicycle thief, bicycle, aug, minutes, robinson film center, cinema paradiso, divorce, door
 
 
 
 
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CINEMA RETRO ATTENDS LONDON BOOK LAUNCH FOR MICHAEL DEELEY, PRODUCER OF "BLADE RUNNER", "THE WICKER MAN", "THE ITALIAN JOB" AND "THE DEER HUNTER"

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2008-10-05 19:22:00 by Cinema Retro in Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s
...Italian Job (1969), The Man Who Fell To Earth (1976), Convoy (1978) and The Deer Hunter (for which he won the 1978 Academy Award for Best Picture), Deeley is a veteran of top flight movie-making on both sides of the Atlantic Michael Deeley (L) with James Bond director John Glen and author Matthew Field. (Photo copyright: Mark Mawston A...
 
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Italian Film Festival set for Robinson Film Center

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2008-08-08 11:03:00 by Alexandyr Kent in Louisiana Movies: Glamour, Geeks and Gumbo
...Italian Film Festival. It will feature two public programs and six films. Selections range from the classic Italian neorealist flick "The Bicycle Thief" to "The Golden Door," a 2006 flick about early 20 th century Italian immigration. The latter "manages to tell an age-old story with terrific verve and imagination," wrote The Post's Ann...
 
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Comedy! Italian! Sexy!, OR, Edwidge Fenech Speaks To You, And Only You

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2008-04-04 11:41:02 by Glenn Kenny in In The Company Of Glenn
...Italiana the "Sexy" in extra-large, raised letterssat on top of a few boxes on the store's always-sorta-cluttered checkout counter. "Italian sex comedies!" said I. "Whose is this Nobody's," the store's founder Bruce shrugged. "It came in with the Ryko shipment, I have no idea why. Hey Chuck, who ordered this?" Chuck didn't know. Its arrival...
 
Tags: italian, comedy, sexy, italian sex comedies, title commedia sexy, commedia sexy, sharp comedy, fenech, edwidge fenech
 
 
 
 
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Comedy! Italian! Sexy!, OR, Edwidge Fenech Speaks To You, And Only You

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2008-04-04 11:41:02 by Glenn Kenny in In The Company Of Glenn
...Italiana ???the "Sexy" in extra-large, raised letters???sat on top of a few boxes on the store's always-sorta-cluttered checkout counter. "Italian sex comedies!" said I. "Whose is this Nobody's," the store's founder Bruce shrugged. "It came in with the Ryko shipment, I have no idea why. Hey Chuck, who ordered this?" Chuck didn't know. Its...
 
Tags: italian, comedy, sexy, italian sex comedies, title commedia sexy, commedia sexy, fenech, edwidge fenech, sharp comedy
 
 
 
 
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A couple of new Italian film books

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2008-09-19 11:24:00 by K H Brown in giallo fever
...Italian films from the sixties and seventies: Antonioni's "Blow-Up" and "The Passenger", Bertolucci's "The Spider's Stratagem", Cavani's "The Night Porter", and Pasolini's "Oedipus Rex". By pushing the detective story to its extreme limits, these films articulate forms of time that defy any clear-cut distinction between past, present, and...
 
Tags: film, comedy italian style, italian-film industry, mystery film, time, radiant tradition, national cinematographic patrimony, films, tradition
 
 
 
 
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Cinecocktail Calibro 3 / Cinecocktail 4: The Italian Horror Show

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2008-05-21 21:04:00 by K H Brown in giallo fever
...Italian film music compilation CD idea by also including a bonus documentary DVDs The selections of tracks on the two CD's are a mixed bag, with the poliziotto disc probably shading it on account of not including the kind of late 80s and 90s electronic and rock guitar driven cues found on the horror one. A case could, however, be made for...
 
Tags: horror, italian, horror documentary, italian cinema, italian horror film, documentary, filone cinema, filone, bonus documentary dvds
 
 
 
 
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Italian Possession

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2008-08-03 23:07:00 by Mr. Peel in Mr. Peel's Sardine Liqueur
...Italian EXORCIST knockoffs. That said, 1975s THE CURSED MEDALLION (IL MEDAGLIONE INSANGUINATO, released in the US the following year as NIGHT CHILD), a film I had never heard of a few days ago, turned out to be a big surprise. Its very clearly a film that wouldnt have been made if THE EXORCIST didnt exist but like a number of other Italian...
 
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