Adriano Aprà on PAISAN
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Film historian and teacher Adriano Aprà has devoted much of his career to Roberto Rossellini and his films, directing the 1992 film ROSSELLINI VISTO DA ROSSELLINI, editing the 1992 collection of Rossellini essays and interviews “My Method,” and writing the 2006 book “In viaggio con Rossellini.” In this 2009 interview, Aprà discusses PAISAN.
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