Italian Cinema Selections

Films

Bicycle Thieves (a.k.a. The Bicycle Thief) by Vittorio De Sica (1948)

Umberto D by Vittorio De Sica

I Vitelloni by Federico Fellini (1953)

La Strada by Federico Fellini (1954)

Nights of Cabiria by Federico Fellini (1957)

La Dolce Vita by Federico Fellini (1959)

L’Avventura by Michelangelo Antonioni (1960)

Rocco and His Brothers by Luchino Visconti (1960)

Divorce, Italian Style by Pietro Germi (1961)

Il Posto by Ermanno Olmi (1961)

8 1/2 by Federico Fellini (1962)

Mafioso by Alberto Lattuada (1962)

I Fidanzati by Ermanno Olmi (1963)

The Leopard by Luchino Visconti (1963)

Seduced and Abandoned by Pietro Germi (1964)

Fists in the Pocket by Marco Bellocchio (1965)

Hawks and Sparrows by Pier Paolo Pasolini(1966)

Once Upon a Time in the West by Sergio Leone (1968)

The Conformist by Bernardo Bertolucci (1970)

Bread and Chocolate by Franco Brusati (1973)

Amarcord by Federico Fellini (1974)

Deep Red by Dario Argento (1975)

Padre Padrone by Paolo & Vittorio Taviani (1977)

The Tree of the Wooden Clogs by Ermanno Olmi (1978)

Christ Stopped at Eboli by Francesco Rosi (1979)

The Night of the Shooting Stars by Paolo & Vittorio Taviani (1982)

Once Upon a Time in America by Sergio Leone (1984)

The Last Emperor by Bernardo Bertolucci (1987)

Cinema Paradiso by Giuseppe Tornatore (1988)

Ciao, Professore! by Lina Wertmüller (1993)

Lamerica by Gianni Amelio (1994)

The Star Maker by Giuseppe Tornatore (1996)

Life is Beautiful by Roberto Benigni (1998)

Bread and Tulips by Silvio Soldini (2000)

The Last Kiss by Gabriele Muccino (2001)

The Son's Room by Nanni Moretti (2001)

Respiro by Emanuele Crialese (2002)

My Mother's Smile by Marco Bellocchio (2002)

Remember Me, My Love by Gabriele Muccino (2003)

Caterina in the Big City by Paolo Virzì (2003)

Good Morning, Night by Marco Bellocchio (2003)

Don't Move by Sergio Castellito (2005)

My Brother is an Only Child by Daniele Luchetti (2007)

Bibliography

Italian Cinema
by Peter Bondanella


A History of Narrative Film
by David Cook


After Fellini: National Cinema in the Postmodern Age
by Millicent Marcus


Italian Film
by Marcia Landy


Filmmaking by the Book: Italian Cinema and Literary Adaptation
by Millicent Marcus


Italian Film in the Light of Neorealism
by Millicent Marcus

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