AOXEN, Author at cafe Pellicola - window to fine italian cinema http://www.cafepellicola.com/author/victor/ cafe pellicola - window to fine italian cinema Wed, 16 Jan 2013 01:58:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Cinema Paradiso (Giuseppe Tornatore – 1988) http://www.cafepellicola.com/2007/01/23/cinema-paradiso/ http://www.cafepellicola.com/2007/01/23/cinema-paradiso/#comments Tue, 23 Jan 2007 08:43:35 +0000 http://s225510610.onlinehome.us/?p=24 Several days ago we saw Cinema Paradiso at the House of Italy. Clearly the film centers on the relationship of projectionist Alfredo with Salvatore (Toto), both as child and as adolescent. A question that always comes back to me is why Alfredo insists so forcefully that the adolescent Salvatore leave and never return and never… Continue reading Cinema Paradiso (Giuseppe Tornatore – 1988)

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]]> http://www.cafepellicola.com/2007/01/23/cinema-paradiso/feed/ 1 The Star Maker – Uomo delle Stelle (Giuseppe Tornatore – 1995) http://www.cafepellicola.com/2006/12/23/luomo-delle-stelle/ http://www.cafepellicola.com/2006/12/23/luomo-delle-stelle/#respond Sat, 23 Dec 2006 21:48:14 +0000 http://s225510610.onlinehome.us/?p=13 This was the first film we saw in our House of Italy series. The series’ producers (myself & two friends) spent a bit of time deciding what should be their first film & chose this one not only for its filmic qualities but also because it was about movie-making. It wasn’t until after our discussion… Continue reading The Star Maker – Uomo delle Stelle (Giuseppe Tornatore – 1995)

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