Tag: Francesca Pietroboni
The Earth seen from the Moon
The Earth seen from the Moon is a surreal tale which is embodied in the movie The witches (1966), signed by Mauro Bolognini, Luchino...
OcchioPinocchio
Women in Skirts (1991) was a controversial but successful movie. It was the last great box office success by Nuti, even though it aroused...
Mauro Covacich – The Bride
Seventeen stories of admirable normality
This collection of seventeen stories features, among them, attacks perpetrated by an ordinary family man with a passion for...
Francesco Piccolo – The Desire to Be like Everyone
The right to be happy like everyone
This book is neither a novel nor an essay, it’s a work that with brightness, and a very...
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Big Dreamers Never Sleep
In 1945 Preston Tucker, a brilliant inventor, designs an innovative and futuristic car model, destined to outclass anything produced by car...
Silvio Donà – The Royalties letter
He kept it all day on his night table.
He picked it up a couple of times then he put it back down without opening...
Erri de Luca – Vinaigrette, rainbow
Like a seed
Sometimes a life contains many other lives. In this novel, De Luca uses four lives and a house to tell just one....
San Babila, 8pm: a useless crime
Carlo Lizzani (1922-2013) is a director whose political ideas have never been a secret and, at the same time, he has always produced documentary...
Liz Moore – Heft
An intense perception of the world
Arthur is a lonely man, who is at the mercy of his obesity; Kel is a young budding baseball...
Murder charge for a student
To my son Daniele who is becoming a man
Mauro Bolognini (1922-2001) is an amazing and versatile film director. He mainly focused on romantic comedies...