TagMario Monicelli

Monicelli: The elements of Italian comedy

Senza questi elementi, fame, morte, malattia e miseria noi non potremmo far ridere in Italia.

Mario Monicelli

REVIEWS

Zvizdan (The High Sun) – Thessaloniki 56 Balkan Survey

Dalibor Matanić makes a different post-traumatic approach of the Yugoslav wars as love has to stand in front of any inter-ethnic conflicts.

Il Passaggio della Linea (2007)

The debut documentary film of the Italian director Pietro Marcello is a nocturnal train journey collage through the Italian landscape.

Marionette (2007)

Minos Nikolakakis creates a dark minimalistic tale that comes closer to reality or a dark reality that touches the edges of chilling fantasy.

Turist (Force Majeure, 2014)

Ruben Östlund dismantles the nuclear perfect iconic family as the predominant father figure fails to support his socially imposed gender role.

Über die Jahre (Over the Years) – Sarajevo 21 Documentary

Nikolaus Geyrhalter creates his magnum opus as he observes the financial and personal downfall of the rural post-industrial Austria during an extended 10-year period.

TagMario Monicelli

Monicelli: The elements of Italian comedy

Zvizdan (The High Sun) – Thessaloniki 56 Balkan Survey

Il Passaggio della Linea (2007)

Marionette (2007)

Turist (Force Majeure, 2014)

Über die Jahre (Over the Years) – Sarajevo 21 Documentary

Sogni d’Oro (1981)

There has always been violence in art

The Meaning of Cinema by Andrei Tarkovsky

Żuławski on pleasing the majority

But the cinephile is…