Locked-Down Cinema

Film reviews of all the films I should have seen but didn't...

What do you do if you receive a Christmas present that is a membership to the British Film Institute when there's a pandemic on...?

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Ravi Swami

"Cinema Paradiso", Dir: Giuseppe Tornatore, 1988

Giuseppe Tornatore's much lauded and garlanded film about a love affair with cinema, "Cinema Paradiso"..

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"La Visita" stars Sandra Milo as "Pina" - by this point a regular in Pietrangelo's films - with the French actor François Périer as "Adolfo"

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I came across his 1955 "Commedia All'Italiana" film starring Alberto Sordi, an actor most associated with the genre...

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This time Sandrelli is cast as "Roberta", a young go-getter from a wealthy family with interests in agriculture and real estate...

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Broadly speaking it's a film about filming, in this case an independent film mounted by its' writer/director, "Nick Fazzio"..

Thanks for your interest in Lockdown Cinema. For more information, feel free to get in touch and I will get back to you soon! - Ravi

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