THEME EXPLORATION

Renaissance Italy

9 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Bicycle Thieves
Bicycle Thieves
1948 · Vittorio De Sica
Regno di Napoli
Regno di Napoli
1978 · Werner Schroeter
Accattone
Accattone
1961 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
Letter from Michelangelo
Letter from Michelangelo
1971 · David Cronenberg
The Comfort of Strangers
The Comfort of Strangers
1990 · Paul Schrader
Night On Earth
Night On Earth
1991 · Jim Jarmusch
Goltzius & the Pelican Company
Goltzius & the Pelican Company
2012 · Peter Greenaway
Paprika
Paprika
1991 · Tinto Brass
Flavia the Heretic
Flavia the Heretic
1974 · Gianfranco Mingozzi
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Luchino Visconti Italy

Master of historical epic cinema who explored Renaissance Italy's decadence, power, and artistic brilliance in works examining Italian aristocratic traditions.

 Roberto Rossellini Italy

Pioneering neorealist director who created 'The Rise of Louis XIV' and examined Renaissance historical moments with philosophical depth and visual authenticity.