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The cinema of Paolo Sorrentino commitment to style

"Paolo Sorrentino, the director of Il Divo (2008) and The Great Beauty (2013) and the creator of the HBO series The Young Pope (2016) (and The New Pope (2019)), has in recent years emerged as one of the most popular figures in 21st century European filmmaking. Critics, however, remain sharply d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kilbourn, Russell J. A. (Russell James Angus), 1964- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York Wallflower [2020]
Colección:Directors' cuts.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Commitment to Style
  • 1. One Man Up (L'uomo in piú): The Consequences of Coincidence
  • 2. The Consequences of Love (Le conseguenze dell'amore): This Must Be the (Non-) Place
  • 3. The Family Friend (L'amico di famiglia): "Ridiculous Men and Beautiful Women"
  • 4. "What Will They Remember About You?" Il Divo and the Possibility of a Twenty-First-Century Political Film
  • 5. This Must Be the Place: From the Ridiculous to the Unspeakable (A Holocaust Road Movie)
  • 6. The Great Beauty (La grande bellezza): Reflective Nostalgia and the Ironic Elegiac
  • 7. Youth (La giovinezza): Between Horror and Desire (Life's Last Day)
  • 8. Ceci n'est pas un pape: Postsecular Melodrama in The Young Pope
  • Coda: Toward a Post-Political Film: Loro and the Mediatic Elegiac
  • Conclusion: Style as Commitment
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index