The Cinema of Paolo Sorrentino : : Commitment to Style / / Russell Kilbourn.
Paolo Sorrentino, director of Il Divo (2008) and The Great Beauty (2013) and creator of the HBO series The Young Pope (2016), has emerged as one of the most compelling figures in twenty-first-century European film. From his earliest productions to his more recent transnational works, Sorrentino has...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Directors' Cuts
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Commitment to Style
- 1 One Man Up (L’uomo in piú): The Consequences of Coincidence
- 2 The Consequences of Love (Le conseguenze dell’amore): This Must Be the (Non-) Place
- 3 The Family Friend (L’amico di famiglia): “Ridiculous Men and Beautiful Women”
- 4 “What Will They Remember About You?” Il Divo and the Possibility of a Twenty-First-Century Political Film
- 5 This Must Be the Place: From the Ridiculous to the Unspeakable (A Holocaust Road Movie)
- 6 The Great Beauty (La grande bellezza): Reflective Nostalgia and the Ironic Elegiac
- 7 Youth (La giovinezza): Between Horror and Desire (Life’s Last Day)
- 8 Ceci n’est pas un pape: Postsecular Melodrama in The Young Pope
- Coda: Toward a Post-Political Film: Loro and the Mediatic Elegiac
- Conclusion: Style as Commitment
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index