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Apr 20, 2017 · The '70s provocateur Lina Wertmüller gets the one-film-after-another treatment in a doc portrait that salutes her art but misses her moment.
Apr 20, 2017 · “Behind the White Glasses,” an effusive portrait of the Italian director Lina Wertmüller, the subject of a retrospective at the reopened Quad Cinema, wastes no time turning polemical.
- Valerio Ruiz
57% Tomatometer 7 Reviews A tribute to visionary Italian filmmaker Lina Wertmüller, the first woman to receive an Academy Award nomination for Best Director. Read More Read Less Watch on Fandango...
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- Documentary, Biography
- Valerio Ruiz
Feb 29, 2016 · ‘Behind the White Glasses’: Film Review. Valerio Ruiz's documentary chronicles the career of the first woman to receive an Oscar nomination for best director. By Frank Scheck. February...
Full Review | Original Score: 4.5/5 | Aug 18, 2016. Frank Scheck Hollywood Reporter. TOP CRITIC. This affectionate portrait includes extensive interviews with Wertmuller, who remains vital in her...
Apr 21, 2017 · There was a time when audiences lined up around city blocks to see the movies of Lina Wertmüller. Behind the White Glasses lets you revisit a bit of that passion, without quite nailing what it was.
Apr 20, 2017 · By Frank Scheck FULL REVIEW. 60. The New York Times. Apr 20, 2017. At its most enjoyable, Valerio Ruiz’s rambling profile cedes the floor to Ms. Wertmüller, who recalls her creative partnership with her husband, the production designer Enrico Job, and her cultural importance in representing Italy’s south onscreen. Read More.