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The Crossroads of Reality and Melodrama in ‘Rocco and His Brothers’

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Michael Barrett
/ 14 August 2018
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Fellini’s ‘Roma’ and the Polysemic Surreal

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Chadwick Jenkins
/ 5 January 2017
Criterion’s ‘Bicycle Thieves’ Captures the ‘Life as It Was’ Quality of the Film
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Criterion’s ‘Bicycle Thieves’ Captures the ‘Life as It Was’ Quality of the Film

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Erin Giannini
/ 12 April 2016

Criterion’s version of Vittorio De Sica’s classic, Bicycle Thieves, allows the “poetry of daily life” to shine through.

Sexual Climates in ‘Black Angel’
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Sexual Climates in ‘Black Angel’

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Imran Khan
/ 11 January 2016
Primarily a story of excessive sexual leisure, a story of genuine passion emerges in Tinto Brass' Black Angel.
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‘This Must Be the Place’ Shows It’s Never Too Late to Come of Age

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Luke Taylor
/ 13 March 2013

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