Tonino Guerra
Writer · 1920 – 2012 · Santarcangelo di Romagna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Antonio "Tonino" Guerra (16 March 1920 – 21 March 2012) was an Italian poet, writer and screenwriter who collaborated with some of the most prominent film directors in the world such as AndreI Tarkovsky, Michelangelo Antonioni, Theo Angelopoulos, and Federico Fellini. (Source: Wikipedia)
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Movie7.0DocumentaryParajanov lifts the curtain on numerous unfinished scenes and fragments of unshot films. These are memories of his childhood, death, friends, Tiflis, Kyiv, Yerevan. Seven stories from the life of Parajanov and the close circle that shared his entire life path with him.
Movie6.8DocumentaryTV MovieAndrei Tarkovsky and screenwriter Tonino Guerra journey across Italy in preparation for "Nostalghia." Their location scouting unfolds into a wide-ranging conversation about filmmaking, artistic simplicity, and cultural identity, with Tarkovsky articulating his creative philosophy while confronting the emotional weight of working far from his homeland.
MovieDocumentaryDocumentary about Italian film screenwriter Cesare Zavattini
Cesare Zavattini
2003
Movie7.0DocumentaryA behind-the-scenes look by wife Enrica Antonioni into Michelangelo Antonioni's passion for cinema as he directs Beyond the Clouds (1995), assisted by filmmaker Wim Wenders.
MovieDocumentaryA documentary portrait of Michangelo Antonioni based on Roland Barthes' essay.
Movie6.7DocumentaryA poetic and intimate scene-by-scene look into the filming of Tarkovsky's 'Nostalghia'.
MovieDocumentaryThe relations between Parma and cinema were so strong for almost the whole of the twentieth century that this city became an early laboratory of ideas and theories on cinema and a set chosen by some of the greatest Italian authors and beyond. Furthermore, a considerable number of directors, actors, screenwriters and set designers were born in Parma who have made their way internationally, testifying to the fact that in this small city in Northern Italy there was a decidedly cinematic air. Red armchairs takes up the thread of this story, wondering why, unique among the Italian provincial cities, Parma has given so much to the cinema, accompanying the viewer on a journey backwards that from the first projections of the Lumière cinema reaches the ultramodern experience of new multiplexes. During this journey we will meet the characters who created the conditions for this diffusion of cinematographic culture in Parma.
Movie9.0DocumentaryA documentary looking at the life and films of Francesco Rosi.
Movie10.0DocumentaryDuring his preparation for his film on Casanova Fellini asks a number of renowned actors to give him their view on the character of Casanova.
E il Casanova di Fellini?
1975 · 1 votes
Movie6.0AnimationFamilyAn animated film based on the tale of Tonino Guerra, telling the story of the once famous circus duet - the lion and its owner, the story of how the famous lion Amadeo performed in the traveling circus of Signor Peretti.
Movie6.0DocumentaryScriptwriter Tonino Guerra talks about his encounter with the artist Giorgio Morandi - a man who treated his paintbrushes as his best friends.
La favola del pennello
2009 · 1 votes
MovieDocumentary
Movie6.0DocumentaryA tongue-in-cheek documentary that goes "behind the scenes" during the production of Federico Fellini's film "Amarcord" (1973).
MovieAnimationThe film is a journey through a fantastic country in which the erotic images of the films of the great Federico Fellini came to life, and Tonino Guerra himself acted as a guide. The heroes of the maestro’s paintings are sailing on a ship to the Enchanted Island. There everyone goes ashore except two - Federico Fellini and Juliet Mazina. Their wanderings continue.
Movie9.0DocumentaryA look back at the life and works of Michelangelo Antonioni.
Michelangelo Antonioni: Lo sguardo che ha cambiato il cinema
Michelangelo Antonioni: The Eye That Changed Cinema
2001 · 1 votes
Movie6.5DocumentaryA 1988 documentary film directed by Alexander Sokurov, about the later life and death of Soviet Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky. The film was originally intended to mark the 50th birthday of Tarkovsky in 1982, which would have been before his death. Controversy with Soviet authorities about the film's style and content led to significant delays in the production.
Movie5.6DocumentaryGreek Theo Angelopoulos traveling from Athens to Ostia, the Roman beach where Pasolini was killed. Far from there, in a Spanish train station, Víctor Erice wanders in an interview about the film resistance. And in Italy, Tonino Guerra, Ninetto Davoli and Nico Naldini lend his voice to the missing Passolini to close a historic triangle on film and solitude.
Nuevo / Otro Cine Español - Un Lugar En El Cine
2007 · 5 votes
Movie10.0DocumentaryDavid Griecos documentary showcases the underappreciated photography of Domenico Notarangelo, and through it, tells the story of Matera, it's people and it's history.