A still from Federico Fellini's 1960 film "La Dolce Vita." (Courtesy Harvard Film Archive) As part of our local repertory theaters’ conspiracy to keep me from spending any time outdoors this summer, ...

In 2012, the world’s film critics considered Federico Fellini’s 1963 Oscar-winning “8 ½” one of the 10 greatest films of all time. By 2022, Fellini’s landmark film had fallen out of the top 30. Once ...

Even by his phantasmagorical standards — Satyricon and La Dolce Vita — Federico Fellini’s 8 1⁄2 is a gorgeous headtrip. Whether you approach it as a parable of the effects of writer’s block on a ...

Italy's film industry, renowned for past masters such as Federico Fellini and more recently for Paolo Sorrentino's ...

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Italy's film industry, known for its influential directors, faces a challenging future due to proposed government cuts. The ...

Maybe life is not so sweet, and maybe art is not all escapist. Following the immediate success of “La Dolce Vita” (The Sweet Life), which introduced Italian films to global success and acclaim at the ...

Oscar-winning Italian composer Nino Rota, who scored “La Dolce Vita,” “The Leopard” and “The Godfather” – among many other masterpiece movies – is set for “Nino” a high-profile documentary being ...

Sandra Milo, an icon of Italian cinema who played a key role in Federico Fellini’s “8½” and later became his muse, died Monday, her family said. She was 90. Milo, noted for her distinctive ...