Life Is Beautiful: Love, Laughter and the Fragile Light of an Italian Family A spoiler-free Great Italian Films story 1997 | Directed by Roberto Benigni | Screenplay by Roberto Benigni and Vincenzo Cerami | Music by Nicola Piovani La Vita…
Federico Fellini, Rome, and the Night the Modern World Learned to Say ‘Paparazzi’ A spoiler-free Great Italian Films story 1960 | Directed by Federico Fellini | Starring Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg, Anouk Aimée, Yvonne Furneaux A Christ Above the Rooftops…
The Leopard: Luchino Visconti, Sicily and the Beauty of History Changing Hands A spoiler-free Great Italian Films story 1963 | Directed by Luchino Visconti | Produced by Goffredo Lombardo | Music by Nino Rota Il Gattopardo: Sicily, Visconti and the…
Luchino Visconti, the Milanese aristocrat who reshaped Italian cinema through neorealism, opera, historical spectacle and unforgettable films.
Bernardo Bertolucci transformed Italian history into cinema through desire, power and political conflict, from The Conformist to The Last Emperor.
Vittorio De Sica shaped Italian history through neorealism, turning ordinary postwar lives into unforgettable films including Bicycle Thieves and Umberto D.
Michelangelo Antonioni reshaped Italian culture through silence, alienation and modern landscapes, from L’Avventura and Red Desert to Blow-Up.