Michelangelo Antonioni

Michelangelo Antonioni

Born 09/29/1912
Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Died 07/30/2007 (94 years old)
Rome, Lazio, Italy

Biography (1)

Michelangelo Antonioni, born in 1912 in Italy, is famous for his "trilogy on modernity and its discontents"—L'Avventura (1960), La Notte (1961), and L'Eclisse (1962)—Antonioni challenged traditional approaches to storytelling, realism, drama, and the world at large. He produced "enigmatic and intricate mood pieces" and rejected action in favor of contemplation, focusing on image and design over character and story. His films defined a "cinema of possibilities".… (more)

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2004

Eros - book

1995

Beyond the Clouds - book

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