Lou Manfredo worked in the Brooklyn criminal justice system for twenty-five years. His short fiction has appeared in Best American Mystery Stories, Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, and Brooklyn Noir. Here he shares his preferences for the star and director of adaptations of his novels Rizzo’s War and Rizzo’s Fire: My first Joe Rizzo novel, [...]
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My Voyage to Italy (1999)
Posted by sagolas on January 31st, 2011
Country: Italy-USDirector: Martin Scorsese “I like to think of neorealism as the seed from which a beautiful, solid tree has grown, and the branches on that tree represent virtually all the major Italian filmmakers of the postwar era.” —Martin Scorsese in My Voyage to Italy My Voyage to Italy—part reminiscence, part film essay—is Martin Scorsese’s [...]
The Song of the Little Road (2003)
Posted by sagolas on November 8th, 2010
Country: USDirector: Priyanka Kumar Priyanka Kumar’s documentary on the Indian director Satyajit Ray (1921-1992) is named in honor of the English translation of the title of Ray’s first film, Pather Panchali. The seventy-minute long documentary approaches Ray’s career and legacy from several angles, using interviews with experts in various fields of film studies as well [...]
