With its reflection on the past, Keat Aun Chong’s Snow in Midsummer (Wu Yue Xue) delivers a painful portrayal of injustice.
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Twenty-five years ago, on July 24, 1998, “Saving Private Ryan” was released. It’s a movie that figures high on our list of the 25 Greatest War Films. Yet it&r… Read More
Hollywood is undoubtedly the movie capital of the world. It is usually the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of movies and filmmaking. Hollywood is responsible for creating many… Read More
Jaws is the perfect Fourth of July film. Not only did the 1974 movie launch the summer blockbuster model that still exists to this day, but it's also a perfect beach flick. But if you’… Read More
Discover our list of authors like Yann Martel who blend reality and fantasy, mirroring Martel’s signature storytelling style.
The genre of adventure fiction, or fantasy fiction, is… Read More
https://www.withlovemoni.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Bicycle_Thieves_is_a_318.mp3“Bicycle Thieves” is a masterpiece of Italian neorealism, directed by Vittorio De Sica in 1948… Read More
Premiering on Netflix December 9th is Oscar-winning director ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio.’
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Satyajit Ray’s neo-realist classic, Pather Panchali, is the only Indian film to feature in 117-year-old Variety magazine’s first-ever 100 Greatest Movies Of All Time list.
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The Criterion Collection is a hallowed name for any self-professed movie fan. Founded in 1984, the company has overseen remastered versions of well over a thousand films in the past three de… Read More
New Delhi: Italian Embassy Cultural Centre hosted a week-long Pier Paolo Pasolini retrospective in collaboration with the India Habitat Centre from November 2-9, 2022. As part of the re… Read More
Jean Luc Godard, the iconoclast, who spearheaded the French New Wave, died on the age of 91 by assisted suicide in Switzerland on 13 September 2022. The maverick French-Swiss filmmaker, w… Read More
Both sensual and cerebral, she made her mark on the international scene in the 1960s, when visionary directors like Michelangelo Antonioni were remaking the cinema landscape.Monica Vitti, ce… Read More
On first thought, opera and Italian Neorealism films may seem an unlikely partnership. Opera delays action, amplifies moments of the plot beyond real time, and places the emotions of those m… Read More
Unraveling the Porkies!: A Study on Billy Liar (1963)**Super Spoilers**________"Today is the day for big decisions." - Willian "Billy" Fisher … Read More
A movie owes its existence to a filmmaker. He’s the creator and the visionary who controls a film’s storytelling and inventive components. Cinema might have originated as a si… Read More
Following closely on the heels of Adam MacKay’s split-personality Don’t Look Up on Netflix is Paolo Sorrentino’s far quieter, but no less schizo, autobiographical [It Was]… Read More
Luchino Visconti: Rocco and His BrothersAt once lyrical and brutal, this family saga is fatalist film noir expressed through a purity of vision; like the saintly Rocco (Alain Delon) himself… Read More
Rocco and His Brothers (Directed by Luchino Visconti)MARTIN SCORSESE ON VISCONTI’S ROCCO AND HIS BROTHERSThe film-maker pays tribute to Luchino Visconti, whose cinematic masterpiece Ro… Read More
Cries and Whispers (Directed by Ingmar Bergman)The great Swedish director Ingmar Bergman held a seminar with the Fellows of the Center for Advanced Film Studies on October 31, 1975 in which… Read More
The Fox masquerades as a director.Imagine Peter Sellers starring in a comedy written by Neil Simon and directed by Vittorio De Sica (Bicycle Thieves)! A talented trio, to be sure--but also a… Read More
8 1/2 (Directed by Federico Fellini)’The difference is that I know I live in a fantasy world. I prefer it that way and resent anything that disturbs my vision’ - Federico Fellini… Read More