🇮🇹 FILMS - ITALIAN CINEMA ------------------------------------------ ❗= letterbox ⓒ = criterion 🔪 = horror 🌏= foreign ♻️ = rewatch 🎄= holiday ⭐= priority 🤪= psychotronic ❤️ = liked - [ ] La Dolce Vita (1960) 8.0 154m ⭐ ⓒ❗ - [ ] The Ship Sails On (1983) 7.5 128m ⓒ - [ ] I Vitelloni (1953) 104m 7.8 ⭐ ⓒ - [ ] The White Shiek (1952) 7.2 83m ⭐ ⓒ - [ ] Il Bidone / The Swindle (1955) 7.5 92m ⭐ - [ ] Variety Lights (1950) 7.1 97m ⓒ - [ ] Cabiria (1914) 7.7 105m - [ ] Il Posto (1971) 7.9 93m ⓒ - [ ] Ossessione (1943)❗ - [ ] Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958) 7.9 106m ⓒ❗ - [ ] Divorce Italian Style (1961) 7.9 105m ⓒ - [ ] Ossessione (1943) 7.6 140m - [ ] Rome, Open City (1945) 8.0 103m ⓒ - [ ] Paisan (1946) 7.6 120m ⓒ ❗ - [ ] Shoeshine (1946) 8.0 91m - [ ] Cops and Robbers (1951) 7.7 105m - [ ] Umberto D. (1952) 8.2 89m ⓒ❗ - [ ] Europe 51 (1952) 7.4 118m ❗ - [ ] Senso (1954) 7.4 123m ⓒ - [ ] Once Upon a Time in America (1984) 8.3 209m - [ ] Rocco and His Brothers (1960) 8.2 159m ❗ - [ ] Mafioso (1962) 7.6 105m ⓒ - [ ] Life is Beautiful (1997) 8.6 116m ❗ - [ ] La Notte (1961) 7.9 122m ⓒ❗ - [ ] L'Avventura (1960) 7.7 144m ⓒ❗ - [ ] Investigation of A Citizen about Suspicion (1970) 8.0 115m ⓒ - [ ] The Great Beauty (2013) 7.7 141m ⓒ❗ - [ ] The Tree of Wooden Clogs (1978) 166m 7.8 ⓒ❗ - [ ] The Leopard (1963) 7.9 186m ⓒ❗ - [ ] Miracle in Milan (1951)❗ - [ ] Journey to Italy (1954)❗ - [ ] The Conformist (1970) ❗ - [ ] Salvatore Giuliano (1962) ⓒ - [ ] Stromboli (1950) ⓒ - [ ] Swept Away (1974) 110m - [ ] Germany, Year Zero (1948) 7.8 78m - [ ] The Battle of Algiers (1966) 8.1 121m - [ ] Call Me By Your Name (2017) 7.7 132m - [ ] A Lizard in Woman's Skim (1971) - [ ] Scent of a Woman (1974) 7.5 103m - [ ] The Spider's Stratagem (1970) 6.9 100m❗ - [ ] White Nights (1957) 7.7 97m - [ ] Thais (1917) - [ ] Theorem (1968) - [ ] The Witches (1967) - [ ] The Night Porter (1974) - [ ] Love and Anarchy (1973) ❗ - [ ] The Seduction of Mimi (1972) - [ ] The Firemen of Viggiù - [ ] Gomorrah (2008) - [ ] Voice of the Moon (1990) - [x] 8 1/2 (1963) - [x] L’Inferno (1911) - [x] Amarcord (1973) - [x] Cinema Paradiso (1988) - [x] Bicycle Thieves (1948) - [x] Salò (1975) - [x] Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) - [x] Nights of Cabiria (1957) - [x] Suspiria (1977) - [x] La Strada (1954) - [x] Cinema Paradiso (1988) - [x] Seven Beauties (1975) - [x] Bicycle Thieves (1948) - [x] Black Sunday (1960) - [x] Il Sorpasso (1962) - [x] Bitter Rice (1949) Federico Fellini ======================== - [ ] Variety Lights (1950) 7.1 97m - [ ] The White Shiek (1952) 7.2 83m ⭐ - [ ] I Vitelloni (1953) 104m 7.8 ⭐ - [x] La Strada (1954) 108m 8.0 ♻️ - [ ] Il Bidone / The Swindle (1955) 7.5 92m ⭐ - [x] Nights of Cabaria (1957) ♻️ 8.1 110m - [ ] La Dolce Vita (1960) 8.0 154m ⭐ - [ ] Boccaccio '70 (1962) 7.0 205m - [x] 8 1/2 (1963) 138m 8.0 - [ ] Juliet of the Spirits (1965) 7.4 137m - [ ] Spirits of the Dead (1968) 6.4 121m - [x] Amarcord (1973) 7.8 123m - [ ] Casanova (1976) 155m 7.0 - [ ] City of Women (1980) 139m 6.9 - [ ] The Ship Sails On (1983) 7.5 128m ⭐ - [ ] Ginger & Fred (1986) 7.2 127m - [ ] Intervista (1987) 105m 7.0 Italian Neo-realism Major Works ======================== - [ ] Ossessione (Luchino Visconti, 1943)❗ - [ ] The Children Are Watching Us (Vittorio De Sica, 1943) - [ ] Rome, Open City (Roberto Rossellini, 1945) - [ ] Shoeshine (Vittorio De Sica, 1946) - [ ] The Last Shoeshine (Gibba, 1946), The only Animated example of Neorealism. - [ ] O sole mio (Giacomo Gentilomo, 1946) - [ ] Paisan (Roberto Rossellini, 1946) - [ ] Germany, Year Zero (Roberto Rossellini, 1948) - [x] Bicycle Thieves (Vittorio De Sica, 1948) - [ ] The Earth Trembles (Luchino Visconti, 1948) - [x] Bitter Rice (Giuseppe De Santis, 1949) - [ ] Stromboli (Roberto Rossellini, 1950) - [ ] Bellissima (Luchino Visconti, 1951) - [ ] Miracle in Milan (Vittorio De Sica, 1951) - [ ] Journey to Italy (Roberto Rossellini, 1954 - [ ] Rome 11:00 (Giuseppe De Santis, 1952) - [ ] Europe '51 (Roberto Rossellini, 1952) - [ ] Umberto D. (Vittorio De Sica, 1952), filmed in 1951, but released in 1952. Many film historians date the end of the neorealist movement with the public attacks on the film. 1940s - a style of filmmaking meant to emphasize the struggles of everyday life, and downplay the dramatic lighting and editing italian neorealism is preamble of sorts to the French New Wave commedia sexy all'italiana (lit. "sex comedy Italian style") ======================== - [ ] Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958) 7.9 106m - [ ] Divorce Italian Style (1961) 7.9 105m - [ ] Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (1963) - [ ] Swept Away (1974) 7.5 114m - [ ] I Vitelloni (1953) 104m 7.8 - [ ] Il Merlo Maschio "The Male Blackbird" (1971) - [x] Amarcord (1973) - [ ] Ubalda, All Naked and Warm (1972) - [ ] To Be Twenty (1978) 5.8 94m https://www.filminquiry.com/evolution-italian-cinema/ Tags: films