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Michelangelo Antonioni
AuthorBooks · Second hand1912-2007
Michelangelo Antonioni was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and editor. He is best known for a trio of films often dubbed the "alienation trilogy": L'Avventura (1960), La Notte (1961), and L'Eclisse (1962); the English-language film Blowup (1966); and the multilingual The Passenger (1975). His films have been described as "enigmatic and intricate mood pieces" that feature striking visual composition, subdued narratives, and a preoccupation with modern landscapes. His work substantially influenced subsequent world art cinema, including the slow cinema movement.
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About Michelangelo Antonioni
Birth
1912
Death
2007
First book
1950
Years writing
57
Michelangelo Antonioni was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and editor. He is best known for a trio of films often dubbed the "alienation trilogy": L'Avventura (1960), La Notte (1961), and L'Eclisse (1962); the English-language film Blowup (1966); and the multilingual The Passenger (1975). His films have been described as "enigmatic and intricate mood pieces" that feature striking visual composition, subdued narratives, and a preoccupation with modern landscapes. His work substantially influenced subsequent world art cinema, including the slow cinema movement.
Michelangelo Antonioni was born in Ferrara in 1912 and stood out as a multifaceted figure of Italian art.
His talent transcended cinema, finding expression also through painting and poetry.
He is globally recognized for cinematic masterpieces such as L'Avventura, L'Eclisse, and Blow-Up.
Throughout his prolific career, he was involved in the creation of 29 film works.
His legacy endures as a fundamental reference in film direction, production, and screenwriting.
