The Italian Embassy Cultural Centre will host a week-long Pier Paolo Pasolini retrospective in collaboration with the India Habitat Centre (IHC) from November 2-9, the place seven of his best-known movies (six function movies and one quick movie) might be screened.
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The yr 2022 marks the centenary yr of the nice cultural Italian persona Pasolini. A poet, author, director, screenwriter, playwright and columnist, he’s thought-about one of many best Italian artists and intellectuals of the 20th century. He was excellent in lots of areas. However, he contributed majorly as a filmmaker, painter, novelist, linguist, translator and essayist. A eager observer of the society`s transformation publish World War II till the mid-Seventies, he was important in direction of the rising Italian shopper society. He began his movie profession as a screenwriter and famously collaborated on grasp Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini`s movie “Nights of Cabiria”. The retrospective might be offered by movie critic Murtaza Ali Khan who may also be introducing Pasolini to the audiences whereas touching upon the significance of his cinema.
Sharing his ideas on the filmmaker`s legacy, Dr. Andrea Baldi, Director, Italian Embassy Cultural Centre mentioned: “Pasolini was one of the most brilliant Italian intellectuals of the 20th century. Celebrating Pasolini now is paying tribute to his capability of understanding where humanity was going and a way to say — `We must stop and think where we are going.` This is the reason, we decided to start the screening with his short film `Sana`a`s Walls` wherein he explains clearly his position towards the changes brought about by the human race. We will start on November 2, the day, in 1975, when he was killed outside Rome.”
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