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Michelangelo Antonioni (/ ˌ æ n t oʊ n i ˈ oʊ n i / AN-toh-nee-OH-nee, Italian: [mikeˈlandʒelo antoˈnjoːni]; 29 September 1912 – 30 July 2007) was an Italian director and filmmaker. He is best known for his "trilogy on modernity and its discontents" [1] — L'Avventura (1960), La Notte (1961), and L'Eclisse (1962)—as well as the ...
Writer: Blow-Up. Together with Fellini, Bergman and Kurosawa, Michelangelo Antonioni is credited with defining the modern art film. And yet Antonioni's cinema is also recognized today for defying any easy categorization, with his films ultimately seeming to belong to their own distinctive genre.
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Jun 10, 2024 · Michelangelo Antonioni, Italian film director, cinematographer, and producer noted for his avoidance of realistic narrative in favor of character study and a vaguely metaphorical series of incidents. His major films included Le amiche (1955), L’avventura (1960), L’eclisse (1962), and Blow-Up (1966).
Sep 27, 2012 · Michelangelo Antonioni: centenary of a forgotten giant. The Italian master's challenging and difficult L'Avventura was booed at its premiere in Cannes. But nowadays the director gets something...
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- 'La Notte' (1961) IMDb: 8.0/10. "I feel like dying because I no longer love you." La Notte ("The Night") is a melancholy portrait of a disintegrating marriage.
- 'L'Avventura' (1960) IMDB: 7.7/10. L'Avventura ("The Adventure") revolves around a group of wealthy friends who take a yacht trip to a desolate island.
- 'L'Eclisse' (1962) IMDb: 7.7/10. "I wish I didn't love you or that I loved you much more." L'Eclisse ("The Eclipse") chronicles the tumultuous love affair between Vittoria (Monica Vitti), a translator, and Piero (Alain Delon), a stockbroker, against the backdrop of a Rome in flux.
- 'Il Grido' (1957) IMDb: 7.6/10. In contrast to most of Antonioni's movies, which focus on the upper classes, Il Grido (meaning "The Cry") centers on Aldo (Steve Cochran), a worker in a small industrial town in northern Italy.
Aug 1, 2007 · Michelangelo Antonioni, the Italian director whose chilly depictions of alienation were cornerstones of international filmmaking in the 1960s, inspiring intense measures of admiration ...
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Jul 31, 2007 · Michelangelo Antonioni, the Italian director whose canticles of alienation dominated international filmmaking in the 1960s, inspiring intense admiration, denunciation and confusion, died Monday...
