by Hedren Sum | Oct 30, 2015
Back to Fellini as Screenwriter and Director La città delle donne City of Women (1980) Synopsis “Federico Fellini’s epic 1980 fantasia introduced the start of the Maestro’s delirious late period. A surrealist tour-de-force filmed on soundstages and locations...
by Hedren Sum | Oct 30, 2015
Back to Fellini as Screenwriter and Director Prova d’orchestra Orchestra Rehearsal (1979) Synopsis “In a Medieval Roman chapel, now an oratorio, an elderly factotum sets up for rehearsal. The musicians arrive, joking and teasing. A union shop steward explains...
by Hedren Sum | Oct 30, 2015
Back to Fellini as Screenwriter and Director “Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio” “The Temptations of Doctor Antonio” (1962) Synopsis “In Rome, Dr Antonio Mazzuolo is a tireless campaigner for moral decency, forcing young couples out of...
by Hedren Sum | Oct 30, 2015
Back to Fellini as Screenwriter and Director Il Bidone The Swindle, The Swindlers (1955) Synopsis “Augusto, a shallow, middle-aged, petty confidence man, travels through the Italian countryside with his two companions, the cynical Roberto, and Picasso, the...
by Hedren Sum | Oct 30, 2015
Back to Fellini as Screenwriter and Director “Un’agenzia matrimoniale” “The Matrimonial Agency” (1953) Synopsis Un’agenzia matrimoniale is part of a 6-episode series of an anthology film, L’Amore in città (Love in the City). Each of...
