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Oct 20, 2020 · Introduction. Cesare Zavattini crossed the entire history of Italian sound cinema, from the 1930s until his death in 1989. If one can conceive of an Italian ‘independent-auteur cinema’, that is, a cinema capable of relating to experimentalism, attempting to free itself from traditional production modes and, at the same time, renewing the authors’ intellectual rapport with their audience, Zavattini was certainly a key, if not unique, figure in such cinema.
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Cesare Zavattini was an acclaimed neorealist screenwriter and a theorist of neorealism. He has played a pivotal role in the critical rethinking of the new postwar Italian cinema although many of his concepts were considered avant-garde for that period. He stood for a direct, spontaneous, and immediate cinema with real people and real events. Despite his desire to eliminate all that was fictional from his films, Zavattini’s concept of new realist cinema cannot simply be described as a ...
Cesare Zavattini è nato a Luzzara, in provincia di Reggio Emilia, nel 1902 ed è morto a Roma nel 1989. Intellettuale poliedrico, si caratterizza per la padronanza di diversi linguaggi (narrativa, cinema, poesia, fumetti, pittura, teatro) associata a una spiccata attitudine al rinnovamento e alla sperimentazione nelle diverse forme espressive.
Cesare Zavattini Apie autorių Zavattini Cesare ( Čezarė Dzavat nis ) 1902 09 20 Luzzara (Emilijos-Romanijos sr.) 1989 10 13 Roma , italų scenaristas, rašytojas, kino teoretikas . 1921–25 studijavo Parmos universitete (teisę).
Feature-length documentary from 2019 on screenwriter Cesare Zavattini; Trailers; New English subtitle translation; PLUS: An essay by film critic Christina Newland and “Totò il buono,” a 1940 treatment by Zavattini that is the earliest version of the story on which Miracle in Milan is based; New cover by Manule Fior
Zavattini successfully synthesizes text and image, aligning with the new cinematic trend of the day, a movement known as Italian neorealism. Their Luzzara is an ordinary village, neither overly picturesque nor greatly unusual, yet it is a town sustained by a grounded humanity and a profound love for the land by its people. 106 pages, Hardcover.
