Blow-Up
1967
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Michelangelo Antonioni ( / ˌæntoʊniˈoʊni / AN-toh-nee-OH-nee or / ænˌtoʊ -/ an-TOH-, Italian: [mikeˈlandʒelo antoˈnjoːni]; 29 September 1912 – 30 July 2007) was an Italian director and filmmaker.
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.
6 days ago · 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).
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,...
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...
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...
Jul 31, 2007 · Michelangelo Antonioni, the Italian director whose chilly depictions of alienation were cornerstones of international filmmaking in the 1960s, inspiring intense measures of admiration,...
Jul 30, 2007 · Michelangelo Antonioni, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (29 September 1912 – 30 July 2007) was an Italian modernist film director, screenwriter, editor, and short story writer.
Trained originally as an artist and painter, and later film critic, he was a member of the Italian Neorealism movement. As Italy boomed after the war in the 1950’s, neorealist films centered on everyday life of real people, often using non-actors and focused on the poor, with underlying political themes.
Michelangelo Antonioni was born in Ferrara on 29 September 1912 into a middle-class family. After completing secondary schooling, he enrolled at the University of Bologna, where he graduated in Economics and Business Administration.
