ITAL 152 Lecture 6: ITAL152 Lecture #6 - Professor Zambenedetti Seminar #2
20 Apr 2018
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Ital152 lecture #6 - professor zambenedetti seminar #2. Author of the essay included in the dvd of fire at sea . Producer of fascinating documentary called: neorealism: italian cinema . Made in response to what was the most tragic loss of life in the. Mediterranean sea when many migrants were lost at sea and drowned. In the film he listed the victims. Look it as a film by an established documentarian who combines observational style with his signature style of films, making it his way. Made over a period of 5 years. Worked in nyc as a director and photographer until 2001 when he worked on a collaborative film. Won an award at two film festivals. Talks about the atrocities that he has committed. First documentary to even win the golden lion in venice. Usually do not put in non-narrative films. In 25 years he made 5 films. Very low output but a very prestigious one.
