In the following segment from the August 9, 1974, episode of the French talk show “Italiques,” directed by Michel Random, director Francesco Rosi and author and painter Carlo Levi discuss postwar Italian literature and film, Levi’s exile, his 1945 novel “Christ Stopped Eboli,” and its political and literary impact.
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Michael F. Moore on CHRIST STOPPED AT...
Translator, interpreter, and writer Michael F. Moore worked on the subtitles for the restored version of CHRIST STOPPED AT EBOLI, taking into account the dialects of the Basilicata region of Italy, where the film takes place. In this interview, filmed in 2020, he discusses director Francesco Rosi...
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Reflections on a Political Cinema
This documentary, directed by Bouramy Tioulong, aired on the French television series “Ciné regards” on July 5, 1978. The program addresses the challenges facing the Italian film industry at the time and includes interviews with filmmakers Francesco Rosi and Elio Petri and actor Gian Maria Volont...
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Francesco Rosi on Gian Maria Volontè
On April 4, 2014, critic and filmmaker Marco Spagnoli recorded the last on-camera interview given by director Francesco Rosi. In the following segments from the documentary Spagnoli created from that interview, Rosi discusses his collaboration with actor Gian Maria Volontè on CHRIST STOPPED AT EB...