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I Have a Feeling We're Not in Orlando Anymore
An $800-million movie-themed park planned for Rome will be modeled after Universal Studios Hollywood, according to Variety .
Exhibition Provides an Opportunity to Reconsider the Topicality of Fellini's Films
Anita Ekberg et Marcello Mastroianni, La Dolce Vita, 1960. Collection Fondation Jerome Seydoux-Pathe © 1960 La Dolce Vita - Riama Film - S.N.Pathe Cinema - Gray Film / identite de l'auteur reservee.
What must have appeared the apotheosis of absurdity in 1960, the time of this film's release, now seem weary truths of modern life.
Before working in the cinema, Sofia Scicolone changed her name to Sofia Lazzaro for work in the foto-romanzo , popular pulp magazines that used still photographs to depict romantic stories.
Leave the Midwest behind at chef Michael Smith's rustic - and cheeky - taverna, Extra Virgin
With Extra Virgin, chef Michael Smith has finally brought not only the flavors but the feel of his beloved southern European trattorias and tavernas to Kansas City.From the vibrant colors tomato red polished Venetian plaster walls and burnt-brick-stained wood tables to the original, wall-sized billboard ad for La Dolce Vita with a larger-than-life ...
A traffic-jam nightmare, a literal flight of fancy, nuns and whores and more: 8 1/2 follows the dreams and visions of a jaded director as he bemusedly attempts his next great film, which may or may not take precedence over his own sexual desires.
Police Seize Bar Featured in a La Dolce Vitaa
The DVD release of "La Dolce Vita." Updated 12:05 p.m. As Steiner, the grim intellectual of "La Dolce Vita," warned us, salvation doesn't lie within four walls.
Champagne is for white men. A year after his much celebrated La grand bouffe , director Marco Ferreri reassembled the brilliant cast of Marcello Mastroianni , Michel Piccoli , Philippe Noiret , and Ugo Tognazzi .
Federico Fellini's 1960 tour of modern decadence and vulgarity, with Marcello Mastroianni as an alienated, enervated everyman.
Chrysler's Sergio Marchionne: The Turnaround Artista
Whenever Sergio Marchionne talks about his latest calling - fixing auto companies written off as basket cases - he doesn't sound anything like most auto types.
Cucina Verite: La Grande Bouffe
I had to skip last week's Cucina Verite because it took me a full 10 days to get through the entirety of Marco Ferreri's La Grande Bouffe , and frankly, I'm still not entirely sure how I feel about it.
Italian Cliburn competitors make culinary music with a bit of spice
By ANDREW MARTON Alessandro Deljavan and Mariangela Vacatello sure know how to make an arrival.
First Drive: 2009 Maserati GranTurismo S Automatic
Marcello Mastroianni has been reincarnated as the Maserati Granturismo S Automatic.
A director and screenwriter, working in the traditions of postwar Italian comedy, Ettore Scola made films marked by psychological insight and political awareness.
Toby Barlow: When Fiat Met Chrysler
The meetings occurred behind closed doors, there are no transcripts, and we'll never know exactly what transpired, but through the art of simple deduction we can logically piece together a likely scenario of Fiat and Chrysler's discussions.
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